Nothing comes to mind, but there has to be something. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I thought I came to talk, but yeah, I really want an apology. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

When I was somewhat younger, working on my famous Dresden book, I asked an old war buddy named Bernard V. O’Hare if I could come to see him. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she laughs as a memory comes to her mind. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She came to a tangle of fallen branches that blocked her way, and in order to continue she had to leave the path to pick her away around them. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Out in the fields here. The cook said we would come to a place where several roads come together in the sky.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

He came to the stove and spread his hands palm down above the firebox. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

It came to him quickly and was so simple. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“No—no, actually it was you I came to see.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“All the agent trainees. But you weren’t there so I came to find you.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“We come to town as often as we can, but they don’t like to let us out much. What’s your guess about what cooks up there?” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not so surprising, then, that occasionally one of these 30,000 strange connections comes to light. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

We went along the fence and came to the garden fence, where our shadows were. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tests yielded similar results—until Gottlieb’s men came to the site intended for George Post’s gigantic Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Annie came to the front of the store, her arms full of cellophane and plastic. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Whoever came to him suffering, whether from wounded limbs or bodies wasting away with disease, even those who were sick unto death, he delivered from their torment. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was stuck in a world where time had come to a standstill except for my digging. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

When Dad’s mother came to live with us, Mother decided to have Number Seven in a Providence hospital, since Grandma could run the house for her. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

When at last the sun was low in the sky, Khal Drogo clapped his hands together, and the drums and the shouting and feasting came to a sudden halt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I am excited you get to come to my house this weekend. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

A number of Confederate deserters were captured by the Union forces, and they said that another Confederate general, James Longstreet, had come to Lee’s defense with massive reinforcements. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

That day in the storeroom, when he asked how his mother had looked before he was born, was the closest he’d ever come to mentioning the picture. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

The lesson I learned after a while, through awful experiences and Grandma’s lectures, was that nobody was ever coming to rescue me. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I feel her nails as her hand comes to rest against the back of my neck and wince. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

This was as close as he would ever come to the deep ocean. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

She’d come to Buxton with lots of pieces of gold sewed up in her dress and bought fifty acres of land in the south of the Settlement. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

When we came to Pumblechook’s, my sister bounced in and left us. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

So then would they come to take it away like the little red bicycle? The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Max, so help me God, I couldn’t do nothing when I turned around and saw that woman coming to that bed. Honest to God, I didn’t know what I was doing. . . .” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

She said the birch-bark scrolls I used when I first came to the wilderness were too fragile for notes, but I still have them and they are as good as ever. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

And he was going to ask his father where Sounder came to him along the road when he wasn’t more’n a pup. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was walking across the land until he came to the sea. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Annabeth and I exchanged looks and came to a silent agreement. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

She lifts one hand from the grips of her rollator, lets it dance around in the air like something important is coming to her. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

There were none of the mean people Seven had come to recognize from the Hill, and a wave of relief washed over her. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

In fact, Fuller had come to Durham with high ideals but no goals beyond resident empowerment. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He heard himself talking: “If only he had come to me and talked it over before he shot anybody, we could have worked it out somehow.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Life is good, other than a granddaughter who never comes to visit.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I write out a whole list of other paradoxes until I come to the one I most want to argue. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

“This area,” he would say, “is Canned Goods. Next we come to School Supplies. And around this bend we have Kitchenware. Next come Carpentry Tools.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He had come to a decision and needed to act fast, while the decision still burned in his mind. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

I thought of all those other families of miners and prospectors who had come to Battle Mountain hoping to find gold and who had to leave town like us when their luck ran out. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Miss tottered slightly on her wheels and at last came to a stop near the end of the runway, where she sat, waiting, like some ancient idol. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

For this was no place one came to by chance; even in the dullness of his thoughts he began to see that. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

We walked over the brittle grass and when we came to the pond, Maribel crouched down and laid her hand against the surface. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

That afternoon, Dr. Agar and Mrs. Brewer came to our house to talk to my parents about the next step for STOP. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was full of people who’d come to talk about the British raid. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

They came to terms, and a moment later they walked to the stage, applauded by the journalists and well-wishers who’d been waiting patiently. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs Patterson came to the door and opened it and stood there. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

We would both come to work and leave our real lives at the door. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“If you pray, then God will come to you,” he said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

By now Kaisa had put down the brush and had come to stand before her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hermano, brother,” I say all in a rush when he picks up, “I am coming to you. If you tell Papi, I am coming anyway. I will call you when I can.” Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

One day, my mom was working in the clinic and Jim, the Australian doctor, said, “Your father’s coming to visit.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

But why has he come to see me? The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Eventually we came to a narrow clearing created by a recently fallen tree. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

"Nu, Reuven,” he said quietly, "finally, finally you come to see me.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

A hard blow came to his temple and he slumped to the floor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He’s come to Paris not only to be with his brother but also to sharpen his skills and further his career. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The people of Bone Gap coming to see for themselves. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

He pointed from our tier down at the mosque and I knew that he had come to take me to make the morning prayer, El Sobh, always before sunrise. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mary Elizabeth came to school with a book of poems by a famous poet named e. e. cummings. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Finally the obstruction of the piled snow was too much for the thin runners of the sled, and he came to a stop. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The thought came to her slowly: She wanted to have Odenigbo’s child. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He could see only a band of light around the edges of his eyes and only a muffled roar of sound came to his ears through his father’s hands. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

At last she came to the Palace where the King lived. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

There’s no law against it, but it has made the Amazonian Scythedom uncooperative and openly obstructionist when it comes to assisting scythes from any other region. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Bod said, “You’re the oldest thing here. I came to talk to you. I want advice.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

They were coming to end it their way. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Except for the guns, they could be foremen coming to collect on a bill or to supervise a job that other men will sweat over. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“I came to tell you something. I came to say that I saw her.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

JT drifted on, finally coming to a stop in the middle of the floor. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were opposed to interracial cooperation, in large part because they believed that white communists and Indians had come to dominate the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had never had them before we came to live with them, and the first night Momly cooked them I told her I liked them, and that was it. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

But soon Athena came to him from the nearby air, putting a young man’s figure on—a shepherd, like a king’s son, all delicately made. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t know how to come to terms with what had happened. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

So after the concert, my parents and Jeffrey came to the band room. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Dad came to tuck me in, I wondered if he would say anything about the chicken. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

When it came to the garden, I was a dictator. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

When I was come to The age of fifteen year In all this lond, neither free not bond, Methought I had no peer. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“Are you coming to help me with the flowers?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

"It comes to me from both sides of my family." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

“We might not have come to this stupid school together, but we’re all here now and we have to work as a team. Right, Tad?” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

They’re a walking encyclopedia when it comes to pop culture, quoting the lines from their favorite movies verbatim or reciting every lyric from the latest rap CD. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

And what sort of ladies came to call this late? Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had come to the edge of the wood now, with no sign of slowing their rapid jog. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

They heard the tolling of a bell, ringing slowly and deeply, and as the hours struck, Ash remembered that the time she had been granted that night was coming to an end. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is the chore he has come to assume, making us laugh with his hammy asides. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

When one of the soldiers came to search me, I pushed him and told him that if he touched me I would kill him. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The carpet comes to life beneath our feet. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Thank you for coming to Amsterdam,” he said. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

I learned of these men from the chiefs and headmen who came to the Great Place to settle disputes and try cases. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

After passing through an alcove containing a safe, a wardrobe and a big supply cupboard, you come to the small, dark, stuffy back office. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

There might be someone to stand between him and the next Nazis to come to his door. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

A cool shadow crossed my face and I arose, whistled for Frightful to come to my hand, and wandered slowly home, stuffing my pockets with spring beauty bulbs as I went. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

My friend Nyasha came to pick me up the morning of the test. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“You have come to take Dr. Grumman to the other world.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stayed outside with the collection of neighbors who had come to see what was going on. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

With his death, the Alexandrian War came to an abrupt end. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

The news came to these men, and their eyes squinted and their fingertips burned a little, and each one thought how the patron could not live forever and someone had to take his place. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I came to a car with an open door, I took a quick look for the bull and pulled myself in. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I closed my bedroom door, sat on the edge of my bed, and turned the pages until I came to Chapter VII, the chapter called "A Mad Tea Party." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

“They say his sister lives here, and he’s coming to visit and intends to take this colored woman to the movie theater this Friday. Not to the balcony, but downstairs in the white section.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Uncle Lee hadn’t been out of jail that long, and although he came to the house on more or less a regular basis, I never saw evidence of the closeness between them. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

From the first moment Europeans stepped onto what came to be known as North America, they left bloody footprints wherever they went seeking land and resources. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

And yet there were days when Boori Ma insisted that she had come to Calcutta on a bullock cart. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

As she worked, Elizebeth had to come to terms with the fact that her own vital role in wartime code breaking was vanishing from sight, too. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

And with that, I ran back the way I had come to meet the enemy. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I’m sorry to see it come to this, soldier. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

“So nobody will come to their shops and buy from them.” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

As the small expedition marched across Tibet toward Everest, the two Sherpas increasingly came to like and respect the Canadian. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Please understand me, General. Millions of people take public transport every day. No harm comes to them. I know you’re worried, and I’m certainly checking all the buses, but isn’t it too soon to panic?” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Uhmma has not sat in the back since the first day we came to church. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

I'd seen that kind of badge before, on the Special Agents who came to observe Father’s demonstrations. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

He called to them jubilantly to come to the room and slammed the door in their startled faces as soon as they arrived. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Meera came to the window seat and put a hand on his shoulder. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I remember this is when I came to love him. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Almost wholly unexcavated since its discovery, the Calakmul we came to lay swathed in dry, scrubby vegetation that crawled like a swarm of thorns up its two huge pyramids. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Luke Garner,” she announced solemnly, “you have come to the right place. Forget that hiding-like-a-mole stuff. I’m your ticket out.” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

A few minutes later Dad came to check on me too. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Besides, we were just coming to our destination. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He looked at me with the same face he gives people who’ve come to him for funeral service. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I wonder why they come to me about it. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Though there are similarities in their idioms, particularly when it came to sacred music, they chose quite different career paths, which inevitably transformed their styles. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

A man in his late forties, older than my own father would have been, wanted to marry me and began coming to our house. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Talking to the tourists, I realize that if it weren’t for the in- digenous culture here, these foreigners wouldn’t have much reason to come to Otavalo. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The streets were empty except for a few trucks that had come to take the festival tents away. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Over time, though, scientists came to believe that light was not in fact a particle, but a wave. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

I try to remember him at the Choosing Ceremony and nothing comes to mind but the sound of my heart in my ears. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

They came to the strange blue lands and put their names upon the lands. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most often poor men who came to the New World to make their fortunes, the overseers had not the slightest sympathy for their enslaved workers. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

Now that the applause had died, my doubts had come to plague me again. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

When he first came to Medallion, die people called him Pretty Johnnie, but Eva looked at his milky skin and cornsilk hair and out of a mixture of fun and meanness called him Tar Baby. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Martinelli and other former factory workers say that, over time, they have come to fear that the fall out of the middle class could be permanent. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

About the time of the Pascals' conversion, a friend of Étienne’s—a military engineer—came to visit and repeated Torricelli’s experiment for the Pascals. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Thanks to President Roosevelt’s Rural Electrification Administration, begun in 1936, electricity came to the quarter of the population that lived on farmlands. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He has heard that U.S. ranchers shoot migrants who come to beg. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Wintergreen confided with a laugh to Yossarian, after he had come to Pianosa to learn if it was really true about Milo and the Egyptian cotton. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The next day the sun was out, but when we came to Shirls Avenue, I could see that the sun hadn’t done a thing to dry up the hill. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it came to harboring Cora, or any other runaway, Martin was unprepared in every way. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

One Saturday morning, she had come to take Nelson out for the weekend, and the director hadn’t allowed her. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. de Roo's shoes clop so you know it's her coming to fetch you. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I tried to imagine something else, something that would take me out of myself, but the image that came to mind was of Sadie, crouching, compliant. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Latimer is a magnet school, which means that kids from all over the city can come to it. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

But Tommy must have got anxious, because he suddenly burst in: “We came to see you because of your gallery. We think we know what your gallery’s for.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ad that Calder and Petra read before school that morning in the Chicago Tribune said: You have come to agree with me. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

"So far, fortunately," writes Weinberg in Dreams of a Final Theory, "we do not seem to be coming to the end of our intellectual resources." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Miss Garcia was a student, a fifth grader. Her mother, all the parents came to pick up their kids.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

He walked the length of the hold, then came to a halt in front of the prisoners. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“Have you come to show me your own feats of illustrious illusion?” she asks. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He heard the cars come to a stop, and the doors open and shut. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Then it all came to pass as Wang Lung had foreseen. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

She would sometimes call just to check in on me, and on occasion she would invite me over when Ms. Parks came to town. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

All my relatives, including my dad’s family from Ohio, came to the house around ten A.M. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

He wants me to come to the Institute to discuss my ideas with his group. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Then Fern and her parents came to Sunday afternoon tea at our house. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

But I rode to the foot of Orthanc, and came to the stair of Saruman; and there he met me and led me up to his high chamber. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He pulled it down, amazed at his luck, and flipped through it until he came to the map that showed the route he and his father had traveled. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The ones at the front come to a dead stop and are flung to the ground by the people behind them. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

“If you don’t come to Washington and testify, you won’t be able to look yourself in the mirror for the rest of your life,” Strauss growled. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

I feel nervous, like I’ve come to convince him to let his daughter go out with me. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

The house next door just turns up empty one morning, or the post office clerk doesn’t show up for work, or your friend or your teacher doesn’t come to school. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

No man would allow a woman he had any affection for to come to him on public transportation in the middle of the night, especially a woman as old as Ruth. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mother and Father are resourceful when it comes to me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

“I mean,” Will said, “I came to apologize.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

When one comes to think of it there may have been a weak link in Lancelot’s mind. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I never talked about St. Louis to her, and had generally come to believe that the nightmare with its attendant guilt and fear hadn’t really happened to me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as it came to her, she knew. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“Why would a man come to Rass in the middle of a war?” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

At Sixth and Vine the detectives came to a hotel called the Bristol and discovered that on Saturday, September 29, 1894, a party identified as “A. E. Cook” had checked in, with three children. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

We sat cross-legged listening to the imam until the time came to pray. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

They only came to call at Manderley because they were curious and prying. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I had come to Nationals with a goal of making the 2011 team, and it didn’t happen. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

It came to my knees, but I could push the sleeves up. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I was put to mind of my nightmarish thought, that I had come to Hell. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

When I think about our lives here, I usually come to the conclusion that we live in a paradise compared to the Jews who aren’t in hiding. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Three days after the Military Pronunciamiento, I drove to the Ministry of Defense in my Congressional car, surprised that no one had come to invite me to participate in the new government. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Could you read the leaves for me? I would like to know some things that will come to pass in my future.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Now, Blanche was in the office “behaving irrationally,” and she implored him to come to the Aircraft Loads Building to help the women deal with the situation. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“Frolic?” he called, and the puppy woke, stirred, and came to him. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

My eyes roved frantically about the semidark room and came to rest on a heavy black blanket hanging limply from the side of the bed. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can hear my dad’s voice now, and I repeat the words that come to mind: “In the quiet of night, the heart knows the lies you told to survive.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

She had been wrong about the specialist coming to the village as well. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they came to the Chetwood already the boughs were almost bare, and a great curtain of rain veiled Bree Hill from their sight. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Every time one of the people came to the Paqo, he would ask me if I was ready to help. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

For an hour or two every Thursday, when Jalil came to see her, all smiles and gifts and endearments, Mariam felt deserving of all the beauty and bounty that life had to give. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Rural shoppers across large swaths of the country were similarly out of luck when it came to accessing fresh produce. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Con intended to stop first at Mona’s cottage, in case she was still waiting for them, and the closer they came to it, the more quickly he wanted to ride. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Mrs. Danvers,” I said, “I have not come to talk about the menu. You know that, don’t you?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mama had come to school for some kind of parents’ meeting and sat next to his mother. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

The possibility of the young man’s coming to Mrs. Goddard’s that morning, and meeting with Harriet and pleading his own cause, gave alarming ideas. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

On this day, and on no other, you must come to the factory gates at ten o’clock sharp in the morning. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

I thought I knew what loud was until I came to Chicago. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

One night a group of black comrades came to my house and warned me against believing in Ross’s ideas. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s no such thing as a good magician. Let’s not forget how close we came to canceling the training sessions this summer on account of those hybrid attacks.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

They spread the word: someone has plague medicine for you, come to the ten-second place. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

As she went up the steps, a servant came to block her way, and she thought she must surely have looked a bit crazed, but she said, “Please, I am here to see the huntress.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He comes to the bedroom and says, “Hello, Ruthie, I’m so glad your cast is off. Now you’ll learn to walk and everything will be all right.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

I watched his shadow slide over the dirt and weeds and thought he had come to punish me for stabbing a peach. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet to his doe, Vilthuril, Fiver was devotedly attached, while she had come to understand him almost as deeply as ever Hazel had. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Totally. And thanks for coming to talk to me. You’re the first person who’s talked to me for more than a few seconds in a whole week.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

About half an hour later I came to the hemlock grove and the place along the road where they’d captured Father. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Having come to that, shame pushed me out of stupor, and I was able to think. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

I had come to The Children’s Home expecting to be gone in a few months, but a year passed without anyone adopting us. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The closest we’d come to that was meeting that kind woman at church. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Did he even specifically say he would come to me, or was I supposed to find him? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

So when he watched his men begin to build another wall to try to hold back the Jade River, the solution came to him. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“And then I came here, as the apprentice to the King’s Huntress, Taryn. She came to my village and chose me.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not so rugged as this, eh? Still, I know which I’d rather have. Give me England every time, when it comes to settling down. You know where you are over here.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Today, when Sister came to see me, she looked like she hadn’t slept all night. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

All my friends loved coming to our home because she was so friendly. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You come to my bedchamber in die black of night and ask me that? Are you mad?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Who was going to come to my father’s aid? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The doorbell rings right below us and I figure it is my dad come to pick up the Skeeze and me. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

“These are the rules when it comes to homophobic comments.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

“And Tobias can resist simulations, but he doesn’t display some of the characteristics we’ve come to expect of the Divergent. I can explain in more detail later.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“I wonder with what feelings you came to me to-night,” she said, when she had examined me a while. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

But ever after when Johnny came to Sam Adams’s house, he was invited in and the great leader of the gathering rebellion would talk with him in that man-to-man fashion which won so many hearts. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She comes to a stop, but the engine is still going. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

She could have thrown the weapon into the fire, never to see it again, but Taisin came to her side and held out a torn rag. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“You will wait here. Both of you. You will wait here with me until I see what I have come to see. And then we will all go back to our important jobs.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The first time Odenigbo came to her flat she was unsure whether to let him in. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She had come to a plateau, and the sight before her froze her as still as a winter night. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

But it seemed hardly any time at all before we came to the Oaken Oar where she was staying in Imre. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It came to the priest walking in his garden, and it put a thoughtful look in his eyes and a memory of certain repairs necessary to the church. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Know something? Fella camped here, kind of a nut. So I came to kick him off. He said something funny. He says, ‘Trespassing ain’t a crime and ain’t a misdemeanor.’ Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone follows the camera lens as it moves across the warehouse floor and comes to a sudden stop. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

She was ashamed for the first scared feeling that had come to her. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He told her she was to bring the book along each time she came to “trust.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“All we seek,” he told Theseus, “is burial for our dead. We come to you for help, because Athens of all cities is compassionate.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

She drew out a folded piece of notebook paper and came to sit beside me on the bed. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

At last they splashed across a wide, shallow stream and Bree came to a stop on the far side. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

Presently Jasper came to me and climbed in my lap. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Finally a young white woman came to the door and smiled. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

And this is why I come to you for help. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she came to a standstill and her face grew serious. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

He lighted a candle and came to them where they crouched in a corner and he said, “Apolonia, see to the door, and do not let anyone enter.” The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the Big Top Mall was first built, it smelled of new paint and fresh hay, and humans came to visit from morning till night. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

At the tournament in Savannah that the Fugees had raked leaves to attend, for example, locals who’d read about the team came to watch them play and to cheer them on. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

“He came to me,” the preppy kid says, still offended by the indictment of his character. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Here, standing on the living room’s rift cut pine boards and studying the carved spandrel ornaments on the staircase, she seemed to have come to a place long destined for her. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The white kids come to play at our place, an’ sometimes I went to play with them, and some of them was pretty nice. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Acererak came to life as soon as she set foot on the first step. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

So many of those who had helped Cora had come to awful fates. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

"Where's your mother or father? I want to tell them they should be proud of you, coming to help a young girl." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

When we in the United States think of the most populous New World societies existing in 1492, only those of the Aztecs and the Incas tend to come to our minds. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

He moved back along the path, or rather along the grass beside the gravel, and came to the kitchen door again, fumbling at the handle and almost falling inside. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Only after the exposition had Burnham and his colleagues learned of the anguished letters describing daughters who had come to the city and then fallen silent. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She told him the story of her husband’s incarceration, and that she was coming to get him. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Ben and Phoebe and Mrs. Cadaver and Mrs. Partridge are all coming to visit next month. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

For a second, just one, her hand came to rest against mine, and it was almost more than I could take. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“You can come to my room and break my neck any time.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The floor creaked beneath her feet, and she came to a dead stop. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

If worse came to worst, maybe the plague would be a more merciful way to go. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

In all, some ninety thousand people came to Mars, and more, on Earth, were packing their grips. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bomb had not come to rest atop Adam’s finger, as it usually did, but had split him straight down the middle and exploded. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

The carnival booths fell behind, the smell of fried meat and beer died away, and they came to the base of a hill. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know why she came to the priory to see Lyra. She’s too young to join anything.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“And then the parents were pointing and pulling them from me as if I were a criminal. There’s no respect for an anciano anymore. What’s this country coming to?” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

But George Blake's espionage career didn't come to an end on the day he was led in shackles to Wormwood Scrubs prison, outside London. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

This theft would come to several hundred dollars in value, but more important it would ruin the high moral tone of the party. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She even came to the hospital to visit me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

That which is now hidden, with time will come to light; and our successours will wonder that wee were ignorant of them. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

But it’s Georgia who comes to my rescue. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Then he said furtively, “Our son came back tonight. I was coming to tell your grandparents. Will you tell them? It is secret to all but them. Please tell them thank you!” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He asked me what did I expect when I came to a place where I knew I wasn’t welcome. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Byrd and Lark do come to greet Emmett on the phone in the living room. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“The deliveries won’t take me long. Why don’t I go pick up Ivan, and we can come to your house and play something?” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

‘Have even the women of the Rohirrim come to war in our need?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

When we came to the road which led back toward the main highway I pointed down it to the two girls. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

When the time came to open the hatch, everything worked beautifully. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She said something to her mother and came to me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

There was no need to go there, for not a soul was in the house, but the gesture came to Hannah’s daughter naturally. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“How was I to come to terms with all that?” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I understood their impulses, the long years’ privation and hurt out of which they had come to Communism. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was the first time Deputy Collins came to our farm. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Hold up. We? That’s why you begged me to come to this party? So you can have a tag team partner?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The dog had been set on them by the rabbits they had come to kill—of this they were sure. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was the closest he came to smiling. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

As she dressed a sudden notion came to her. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

It’s the first time a teacher has ever come to our house. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

An idea came to him for a way to mine that ore and also satisfy his other needs. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Tommy too looked around him, and we came to a halt. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the memory of those picnics, tears came to Matt’s eyes and rolled down his cheeks. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Glen said about five more guys came to the gym today and asked about being on the team,” Ducky said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“They could all run around naked as far as I’m concerned, but when Daddy comes to market, he likes to arrive with his driver dressed with style,” he explained. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Penelope assumed it was one of the serving girls come to take away the breakfast dishes, but it was not. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

“I came to pay my respects, of course.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The thought came to me that we had won, and maybe they wouldn’t have been there if we had lost. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

If you include all the farmland growing fruits and vegetables for Earthbound it comes to a total of 25,000 organic acres. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

He did not like to tell her the full truth about Elaine, for he thought that it would hurt her feelings to know that he had come to her as the second. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Moreover, 1939 was too early to come to grips with the fact that the protein and RNA components were likely to be constructed along radically different lines. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Mr.Wonka rushed on down the corridor, THE NUT ROOM, it said on the next door they came to. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

He’s come to realize he too is human. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The toy histories that rich tourists came to play with. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only Bo slept as peacefully as an angel, as if all his worries had come to an end that night. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

They coached her on what to say and paid her when it comes to the showdown. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

We’d come to a stop in front of the last door in the hall. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Inside the Hole were the usual collection of inebriated men bent over foamy pint glasses and the battered tables and dingy decor I’d come to know as my home away from home. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

He answers me with a song about no work, all the places he try, all the jobs that come to nothing. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Hoggart’s calm prose only makes me recall the urgency with which I came to idolize my grammar school teachers. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tears came to the swineherd’s eyes as he reached out for the big bow. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stuck the rest of the egg in her mouth and crept quietly toward the sound, soon coming to a flat spot on the riverbank. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

A month after the election, he wrote in his diary, “Almost every one who comes to me wants something which he thinks I can and ought to give him.” Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

A mile further on they came to a narrow ravine that led away northwards through the steep lands on the left of the Road. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Especially when it comes to something as stupid as race.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

As he caught her hands she came to a stop, the wharf, the ship, and Nat himself swinging in a dizzy arc before her eyes. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I remember the president’s brother, Robert F. Kennedy, came to Bed-Stuy a lot—before the riots and after. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

The first time Calypso came to check on him, it was to complain about the noise. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

When I came to the bottom of the hill, I called out that I was home and my grandmother yoo-hooed from the vegetable garden. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he preferred to come to her, well. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Death comes to the innocent and it comes to the guilty. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

And immediately, mixed with a sizzling sound, there came to Shasta a simply delightful smell. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

“Can you believe my dad paid me twenty bucks to come to your prom?” he admitted, slightly ashamed. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Max came to the center of the floor and stopped. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Sohrab joined in next, dragging me by the arm, and I jumped and laughed and tried to follow, but I was about as graceful as an android when it came to dancing. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Often, when visitors come to see me, they beat their hands against their puny chests, pretending to be me. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

“Nor am I, if it comes to that...but when you’re dealing with a wizard like Black, you sometimes have to join forces with those you’d rather avoid.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

We came to the suburbs of London about three o’clock. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mom couldn’t even come to tell her good-bye. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

A strange and funny word—platypus!—came to mind. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Finally I came to the hall door and found it open. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

And just as she was about to plunge over the side, she came to a hard, sudden stop. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

‘Perhaps tomorrow you might be able to come to the hospital with me – yes, now that is a good idea! I shall remember to ask Sister.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Sooner or later he was certain he would come to a place he’d recognize. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

His parents came to New York first, and after they made enough money, they brought Ramu and his little brother, Avik, here. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Underneath her guilt and fear, she was furious at him for coming to the island, changing everything. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The shrimp harvester slowly climbed the road through the hills, but when it came to a pass, where the road was entirely in shadow, it stopped. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you ask me to let you write my name and address on a piece of paper so that you will be able to find me again when you come to Rome?” she suggested. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I sat on a plush sofa with an excellent view of the conference area where applicants and their parents come to meet with counselors. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even then, as the two of us watched Barack’s plane taxi and come to a stop maybe twenty yards away on the tarmac, he was picking up on something before I did. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Aunty Ifeoma came to the verandah and watched him drive off. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Why would you come to Italy to see Spanish steps?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

This is a shroud I weave for Lord Laertes when cold Death comes to lay him on his bier. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon they came to what they hadn’t seen clearly from the bluff: one of those patches of black or dark brown ground. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

It came to rest in the garden of a farm at the base of the mountain. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I sit in my chair, waiting for Barb to come to take me to isolation like I deserve. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

As it shuffled toward Marina, that extra training with firearms came to her rescue. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“But Leon came to the rescue. Good man, that Leon.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Vincent’s sister Anna is thinking of coming to London to work. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

We’re not supposed to think; just write whatever comes to our mind first. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

“But you couldn’t even have this business back in your country, right? Isn’t it wonderful that you get to come to the U.S. and now your kids can have a better life?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“That’s what my dad said, at least, when the soldiers came to get me. What did your parents say?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I remember the first day I came to Saint Grace’s. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He took the left toward the pagoda and carefully maneuvered around the S curves until we came to the straight part in the road, about a hundred yards from the parking area. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

I’d slept for a few hours, and no one had come to our door. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

They didn’t come bringing money, they were coming to make some. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

She knew that the King’s Huntress would come to the City Square that night, as tradition demanded. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But whatever silly thing you ’ave come to believe, you still better run.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

When I came to visit her, we settled on the warping floorboards, where Felicia ate her meals with a serving spoon. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is a serious matter. Now come to the kitchen and let’s put some ice on your bump. Afterwards you can work on that apology letter.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She ran down one alley up another, and another, until she came to a dead end. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Better, if she’s roamed and found a husband somewhere else: none of our own will suit her, though many come to court her, and those the best.’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sefia’s voice was muffled, as if coming to him through water. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

At night, after Ash had washed the supper dishes and banked the kitchen fire, her stepmother called for her to come to her chamber. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

My vision blurred around the edges, and I thought for a moment the sluggers had come to save me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“It sounds like he needs it, though, if he’s too weak to come to meals,” Clancy pointed out. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

We found ourselves looking forward to coming to school, to seeing what bizarre antic she’d be up to. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

The people of the valley liked him and were glad he had come to live there, for they recognized a man of substance. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

If his scheme came to fruition, this would be the last time he celebrated Jockey’s birthday. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Until finally I convinced Max to tell Mr. McCabe, who made Hunter’s parents come to school for a conference. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It was about half-past two in the afternoon when the train came to a halt. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t been there since coming to New Orleans more than a year ago. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only if I tamed him could I possibly trick him into dying first, if we had to come to that sorry business. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Months before, he had fired Diane Hardy, Rob’s ex-wife, the same Rob who’d come to fetch us after the second accident. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Dad closed the door behind him and came to the foot of the bed. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Henek takes me to sit on a cut log near the barn door, and I tell him what I’ve come to say. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

And even with the world come to life around us once more, I nod. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Grandma insisted that we turn off all noise—the radio, the phonograph—so we could hear anyone coming to our front door. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Last year, on Grands Day, he came to Seaward with me. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I am coming to save your friend’s life, and my own. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

I think Mom only hears what she wants to hear, sees what she wants to see when it comes to her baby brother. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She liked the way he said “Can I come to you?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

When he came to, his mouth and nose and ears were filled with dirt. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Sleep took a long time coming to the dead man’s bed. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

She came to the depot to see us off on the day we left. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Behind me, Miss Kenton's footsteps came to a sudden halt, and I heard her say: 'Are you not in the least interested in what took place tonight between my acquaintance and I, Mr Stevens?' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I said, for there were certain things I had finally come to understand. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Either that or it was a Red Herring, which is a clue which makes you come to a wrong conclusion or something which looks like a clue but isn’t. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He had come to Odessa from Dallas twenty-seven years before, so he had been in the town long enough to know exactly what it was like, tight-clenched, blue-collar, conservative. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, I don’t believe it,” repeated Uncle Vernon, coming to a halt in front of Harry again. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I knew some fanners had come to the store, so I waited until they left. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Percy was no genius when it came to relationships, but even he could feel the tension among those three. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Yambe-Akka was the goddess who came to a witch when she was about to die. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

This idea, however, came to nothing: The corridors, which were packed with people on the lookout for the lunch trolley, were impossible to negotiate while wearing the Cloak. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

No one came to the door, no window curtain stirred. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

I must have been staring because she saw me looking and waved at me, gesturing for me to come to her. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Rewards to people who fit the System best, you know. King’s immediate thanes, the thanes’ top servants, and so on till you come to the people who don’t fit at all. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Bill Baxley, Alabama’s attorney general, reopened the case, and Chambliss’s own niece is testifying against him. He’s the first of the bombers to come to trial.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“When we come to conditioned reflexes,” remarked Archimedes sourly, “I prefer to look for a mouse.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Things that I had done but forgot came to life as she unravelled my past; some of these things nobody but myself knew. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why would Mirjam announce her presence to the boy who came to deliver groceries? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“You came to visit me,” she says, unable to hide the pleasure in her voice. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Tell Sela that the Abbot will see her two days from tonight at ten o’clock in Mossflower Wood. She must come to the old tree stump, and mind you tell her—no tricks!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

"You're nuts. I'm a dynamo of energy. I come to charge my batteries," one of the vets insisted. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Changes also came to the city because of the fever. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

The white-haired doctor who comes to examine me puts a cold metal stethoscope to my chest, listens thoughtfully for a few moments, and announces that I have pneumonia. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

One kid who came to the track in Tijuana and announced he wanted to be a jockey was told he had to take off some weight. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So what was he like back then? When he first started coming to your shop.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Be warned, Rachel and Grover, if you start to lie, this conversation will not go well for you. Say what you came to say.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

A lot of kids, I was coming to realize, had never in their lifetimes known anything different. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I thought of him now—in his room—watching the sunrise; hoping I should soon come to say I would stay with him and be his. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Aunty Ifeoma stopped speaking to Papa after he barred Papa-Nnukwu from coming to his house, and a few years passed before they finally started speaking to each other. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

At any rate, Daddy usually comes to my defense. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

He announced that from now on the Sunday-morning Meetings would come to an end. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

“It would take them a long time. Longer for my dad. I don’t think they’d have come to our wedding.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“And,” he added, as if coming to a decision, “when you come ... I’ll tell you about your father.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

They followed until they came to a long flat hill. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

He was an old acquaintance of the innkeeper, come to collect a debt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The total weight came to around fifty pounds of Biohazard Level 4 liquefying primate. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tried not to freak, but he’d come to depend on that belt for almost everything. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The idea came to me when I was sitting in my office and I heard a couple of kids chatting. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

It took a while, but Feltz said she came to realize that people were simply afraid. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

He was staring at me now, like I was some character out of a book he had read and I had come to life. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

When Lopsang came to her assistance he discovered that her third oxygen canister had run out. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

The members of Room 5 also wanted to look their best for their picture in the newspaper, and they came to school looking neater than usual. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

Malachy says I should make sure I’m in a state of grace because it might be hard to find a priest to come to my hanging. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

It came to us on the ferry after my mainland grandfather died. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she had boyfriends who came to visit her in the night. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

They worked willingly to build her a temple, and when it was finished Demeter came to it and sat there—apart from the gods in Olympus, alone, wasting away with longing for her daughter. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

He would dream that men were coming to get him with knives and guns. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

In the citadel, when it came to food, they had been known to praise “gardener” as others might praise god. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Most of the official documents that came to Major Major’s desk did not concern him at all. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

They probably thought movie stars always hung out in the Lavender Room when they came to New York, instead of the Stork Club or El Morocco and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

When I came to a lunch bar, I went inside and bolted four “Coney Island Red-Hots” and three muddy cups of coffee. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

He said, “I come to oiler my respects.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I thought the end had come to everything. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the market stalls were no longer empty, but coming to life as though opening for the morning, with vendors in long aprons setting out their wares. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“I hung up. I told him I would not let you come to the phone.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

At least he had the decency not to come to the funeral. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

But none of his remaining men moved, none of the boys and none of the women came to his aid. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

When it came to the budget, Moore did have reason to rejoice this particular year. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

A robin—the little British bird with a red breast, not the big American robin—came to my windowsill one winter while I was sick in bed. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

The church bell tolled and drew to it the widows in black, the lonely, faithful women who came to pray for their men. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder if he guesses how easily promises are coming to my lips. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

At the day’s end they came to a stream that wandered down from the hills to lose itself in the stagnant marshland, and they went up along its banks while the light lasted. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

For much of the last century archaeologists believed that Indians came to the Americas through the Bering Strait about thirteen thousand years ago at the tail end of the last Ice Age. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

When they first came to California, my grandparents picked asparagus in the spring and grapes in the summer and fall. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

It first came to me watching this couple, Susie and Greg—probably the oldest students at the Cottages and generally thought to be “in charge” of the place. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Every one of ’em knew my name and stopped for a moment to pay their respects when they came to perform. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

A “white” policeman came to me and I wondered if he was going to beat me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Go on, do,” said Kay, for the King had come to a halt “Go on,” said Sir Ector, “what do these words on this sword in this anvil in this stone outside this church, say?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

But by itself tea is usually bitter, as were the two other new drinks that came to Europe in the 1600s—coffee and hot chocolate. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

His family came to America to follow the American dream, but when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, they were forced into internment camps. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Never mind. Let me ask you a question. How would you feel if you were a Martian and people came to your land and started tearing it up?” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Something will come to us,” my mother said. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

He didn’t know who was an “illegal” and who was not, for he would never come to see that fact as something vital. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Stars with masses above the Chandrasekhar limit, on the other hand, have a big problem when they come to the end of their fuel. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But, mother, I did not come to hear Mr. Rochester’s fortune: I came to hear my own; and you have told me nothing of it.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

We were supposed to surprise them, to make them pay for coming to the hamlet. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon it was ten o’clock, and Mrs. Carpenter came to get me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Now that the fear of the Dead was removed they came to aid us and to look on the Heir of Isildur; for the rumour of that name had run like fire in the dark. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Because his father told him that if Stalin comes to Lithuania, we’ll all end up there.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

She re-converted him into the high-stepping camel that came to lunch on Thursdays. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

We passed the time pleasantly, not in long conversation, but more often watching the scenery, saying whatever happened to come to our minds. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

When Mom came to pick me up, David raced around Melissa’s kitchen, opening doors, looking for their cellar, even when Mom kept telling him this was a trailer and trailers don’t have cellars. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her father jumped down from his horse, shook her until she came to, and shouted every insult known to man plus others he made up in the heat of the moment. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Vaughan children came to love the Colemans: it was like having another set of grandparents. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid your father still commands the loyalty of many of them, and he advised them to avoid us when he came to visit a few days ago” She smiles bitterly. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

When she came to a fork in the dirt road she turned right, and drove down a lane so narrow the big car left no room on either side. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The doctor said, “I was not in when you came this morning. But now, at the first chance, I have come to see the baby.” The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Once I come to, some free folks up in the logging town was tending to me. A man and his wife, mighty fine folk. Took good care of me and didn’t want nothing in return.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

If he was in hearing distance when a child came to stare and ask a pointed question, he’d yell, “Oi, you! Go tell your mother she wants you.” Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

“You can come to Iowa with me and Luke. And Annie, I guess. But whatever—it’s perfect. Cheap. Closer than Seattle. And then you don’t have to worry about the cigarettes or anything.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

And confidence is a quality I prize, although it has come to me a little late in the day. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

How could a man who had been the warden of a prison—who was the Law Commissioner—be so wishy-washy when it came to what he believed? A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Who does he think he is, coming to my house, telling me what I should and shouldn’t do? The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He scans the space around us and the sky above us and then comes to an abrupt halt and faces me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

My conscience itched a little, but I did not scratch it, I wanted to discourage him from coming to me. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

When it comes to best practices in usage, there is no higher authority. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

It must be a very odd sensation to come to a courtroom to see whether or not your son will be sentenced to death. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Often small school groups came to visit and were given a little lesson on the life cycle of fish. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Their every casual opinion I came to adopt and to trumpet when I returned home. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You say my workers are coming to you with complaints ...” “Oh yes, correct,” Comrade Pillai said. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I walked around the campus, this thought came to mind: How wonderful it would be to go to a university like this! While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

His soldiers come to the villages late at night, taking away all the men, the villagers had said. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. I don’t really want him to come to my party.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

I came to a zone of bat roosts. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We have also come to realize, however, that these environmental factors often do not influence all the arts in the same way or to the same extent. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the Frisbys had always come to the garden, preferring the relative safety and freedom of the outdoors. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The dog had come to his side, like the answer to a question. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

He finally gets the knots loose and pulls in the rope just as the engines come to life and the boat starts moving away from the Lincoln Building. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The girl thought for a moment and then it came to her: “You’re Mr. Bingo!” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s a doctor coming to see me in Davenport tomorrow,” she says quietly. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Until one day Sally’s father catches her talking to a boy and the next day she doesn’t come to school. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unless...“Did they...did they get him when they came to burn down the house?” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Odenigbo came to the kitchen door, his hands held behind his back. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

His deadened face came to life in a scowl when he saw me. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

When it comes to math, in other words, Asians have a built-in advantage. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Every day Wilbur would stand and look at the torn, empty web, and a lump would come to his throat. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

“It will come to right Lancelot will rescue her in God’s good time, and nae harm done.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

"As far as I'm concerned, I've come to realize only just now that I'm fighting because of pride." One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I was merely along for the ride—very precariously, as it turned out—which reminded me once again how really minor man can be when it comes to competing for space and time and food. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Other cities came to Daniel Burnham for citywide plans, among them Fort Worth, Atlantic City, and St. Louis, but he turned them down to concentrate on his last plan, for the city of Chicago. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Eventually I came to rest on a stone bench in a wide courtyard. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

His predecessor, being a less well-balanced man, came to an evil end as shall be reported, but Alfred has triumphed over his environment and has brought his environment up with him. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gram stayed with the egg man for three days and three nights until Gramps came to get her and promised he wouldn’t swear anymore. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Steve, for example, who comes to the school on Thursdays, needs help to eat his food and could not even fetch a stick. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He seemed to have come to a difficult passage or to be troubled about something. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

August no longer comes to the cookhouse for meals, so I sit conspicuously alone at our table. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

My mother and my father’s youngest wife, Nodayimani, who had come to stay with us, were looking after him, and late that night he called for Nodayimani. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

What if, in spite of everything, he still felt some loyalty to his theatre family and, learning of my association with Falconer, he had come to expose me? The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

We pulled up to the hall, and as the horses came to a stop, I leaped from the wagon and ran around to the back door before I could draw a crowd. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

This was the closest they had come to a fight. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Each time, faced with this impossible choice, she came to the same conclusion. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“When she came to us, she didn’t look over eleven, but actually I think she was around fourteen.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it came to my research, I never took any shortcuts. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

They were alone here; no one else was coming to help. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I think about Ty coming to find me that night in the studio, how worried he was, and how relieved. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

All in all, it was a fine evening and we were sorry it had to come to an end. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘At least to me, and to many; though not to all, as you may find, if you come to the king.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Aurelia’s mother and father came to visit her several days after Boots’s first appearance. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Without saying so, they made it clear that they would prefer that my long interrogation come to an end—and soon. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

The final account came to more than three hundred pages. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Blacks, most of whom did not work for Swift, coalesced in the narrow strip of land just east of the immigrants, forming the community that came to be known as the Black Belt. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It was blowing so hard that the drifting boats would not be going out and the boy had slept late and then come to the old man’s shack as he had come each morning. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sort of voices people use when they come to tell you that someone close to you has died. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I came to class, and I answered when called upon. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Before I came to the islands, I had to give up some things.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

In twice the time it normally takes, we come to the cave’s entrance. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I saw a show last night with a bunch of scientists arguing over what the signs will be when the world is coming to an end. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Raulito was having one of his crying fits and Jacqueline, who is empathic when it comes to tears, had joined in. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Stupidly, I’d forgotten to pack my music folder in my backpack this morning, which meant that today I’d be coming to band unprepared, already endangering my position as second chair. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She came to rest on the hatbox, the biohazard box that someone had been using as a chair. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wealthiest villager wife came to the laundry one day to have a listen. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, how many other demigods have come to see you on the tour?” she asked innocently. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The couple’s first daughter, Dessie, had been born out of wedlock, an event entirely within the realm of what Pitezel’s parents had come to expect of their son. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

A few smart remarks come to mind, but I dismiss them. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

His head swayed from side to side as he went on all fours across the clear space in the moonlight, until he came to a rotten log. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

You come to the market wif your own labor, your own money, to buy and sell what you can. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

If worse came to worst, the boys’ swords wouldn’t do much good in such close quarters. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Crazier than Perch or the old man, however, was the day a woman from the Department of Parole came to interview Perch. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Looking back, I realize that this period of my life has irrevocably come to a close; my happy-go-lucky, carefree schooldays are gone forever. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

One afternoon the tenant came to Ryves’s house to borrow a shovel, explaining that he wanted to dig a hole in the cellar for the storage of potatoes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

"Does the thought of facing the Stark boy unman you, Tyrion? Your brother Jaime would be eager to come to grips with him." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I climbed the gate into a woodlot and crossed it and came to another wall and followed that one, my shadow behind me now. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maurice Wilkins came to take a look at the model the next morning. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

He had come to love the Wolf’s Den, however, and liked nothing more than to talk about its long and bloody history. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

When she came to Edward, she stood in front of him for what seemed like a long time. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

Instead of Uncle Darnell coming to our rescue, Miss Hendrix said, “What if I took them?” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Jess! I was coming to get you. You didn’t answer your phone. There was a call!” The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“Maybe one of these days I’ll come to travel around the world too, sir,” I said. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had come to believe, after years of creating respect and fear wherever he put his foot down, after years of being the tallest man in every gathering, that he was impregnable. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, so 1 came to cut my throat along with the rest of us idiots,” Panky cackled sardonically, slapping Amarante’s shoulder, the force of his blow almost knocking them both over. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The FBI came to David’s graduation because there were so many threats made against Ernest Green. The FBI!” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He says, “I came to get my dog.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

He inched back toward the living room and came to a halt in front of the group. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

How could it have come to be lying in a forest pool, this close to the place where they were camping? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I started a campaign of phone calls and e-mails to get my mother to come to join me in the United States. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Had come to Boston and had four sons and three daughters. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But like at least one third of all the students who came to Howard, Prince was tired of having to represent to other people. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Maybe a minute later, we come to a stop sign and Jane pulls over to the side of the road and looks at me. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I throw myself across the backseat and push the door open before the truck comes to a complete stop. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

He hated them all—all the men who came to see Linda. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

It felt familiar and welcome there, as if a friend had come to visit. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here, to this plant, is where I come to find my thoughts. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

She tried to think about what she should do next, but nothing came to her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

They come to the Shannon for their holidays and then they go back to the warm places, maybe even India. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

The four people had been coming to his rooms now for more than seven months. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

She would tell Granny she was just coming to keep her company. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He had, after all, come to New Orleans at the behest of his company. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

The radio comes to life, crackling softly, a dim amber light glowing from its face. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

It was real stiff legged and clumsity-looking, but no other word but running would come to mind. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Ivy started in the back, flipping until she came to the most recent entries. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

There were even kids she didn’t know at all who had somehow smelled a party and come to hang around. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

She tried to imagine some use Wash might have for papier-mâché body parts, but nothing came to mind. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel recognized him as one of the rabbits who had come to arrest Bigwig, but he did not know his name. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

What if he came to her rooms and found her missing? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Staggering slightly from sleepiness, the young soldier came to the door, looked out, and saw that it had become dark. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Grandpa sold my hides to fur buyers who came to his store all through the fur season. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like a series of dusty statues, the men came to life. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she, for greeting, called from the meeting ground her lord and master, Antiphates, who came to drink their blood. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ever since he came to America, Ray has been in Oklahoma, so he knows how to “shoot the breeze.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

And so, instead of saying Ashoke’s name, she utters the interrogative that has come to replace it, which translates roughly as “Are you listening to me?” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

This map from the 1600s shows boats coming to and fro, as well as the kind of sugar mill that was run by enslaved Africans. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

The pope came to the village and called her Alyce and the king married the midwife and the cat laughed. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

But what wasn’t different were the new questions coming to Genie, which he frantically scribbled into his notepad before leaving Tess’s wet-wiped house. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

It bowled over and over in the wind until it came to the railing and fell off. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

They rang the bell, and Nob came to the door, and opened it a crack and peeped through; and when he saw them standing under the lamp he gave a cry of surprise. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Ow! Great God almighty, Orleanna. How did this curse come to me, when it’s God’s own will to cultivate the soil!” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even as she followed him, she struggled to come to terms with what they were doing. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

At Cambridge she came to his rooms once with a New Zealand girl in glasses and someone from her school, when there was a friend of his from Downing there. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

While we sit and do our homework together in Danielle’s dark pink room, she tells me, “We came to the United States to get away from my father. Maman asked him for a divorce.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

As she began to move, Penelope realized that Margaret and Jasper had been right: When it came to dancing, music made all the difference. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

“She’s decided to let him come to his senses,” Laxmi said one evening as they were getting ready to leave the office. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

After my fourteenth trip, I came to the deep realization that I wouldn’t find her. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I... I don’t know, exactly. About three in the morning she came to the Big House and demanded to talk to Chiron. She looked really panicked.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

There was the respect you got from other kids, the kind of respect that comes to soldiers who survive great battles. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

“No one knows how to deal with this when it comes to cells today,” he said. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

But then the girl in the pink dress fainted, and the twirling lesson came to a screeching halt. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

In another corner, there’s a lime-green couch, and I know immediately this is a place where friends come to crash, this is their home away from home. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I come to the stream to fetch water. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

“Think about it, okay? If you decide you want to, just come to the office. I’ll clear my schedule for you.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Not that anyone here knows that, except Tanisha, and she found out by accident when she came to my house to study once and saw a couple of drawings hanging in my room. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The closer he came to the dry creek bed and the crab apple tree rope the more he could feel the beating of his heart. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

I came to on the living room floor to find Kevin bending over me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

A student came to me because she was extremely worried about you and didn’t know what to do. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

For many months Siddhartha waited patiently in the hope that his son would come to understand him, that he would accept his love and that he would perhaps return it. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

These days only out-of-towners came to visit her mother, and not so many of them, either. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He swung his car over onto the shoulder of the road and came to a stop. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

A letter came to Number Five in her mother’s handwriting. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

He opened one eye and considered the option of not coming to for a little while more. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Was it Mother come to berate me, or Harry come to rescue me? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The tall man came to the side of the bed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

We let in only those we knew had come to the table for salvation, not sacrilege. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The night she was caught, the Lannister men had been nameless strangers with faces as alike as their nasal helms, but she'd come to know them all. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

There was some scattered clapping, but most of them were trying to work it out and see if it came to a compliment. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

His sibilant voice called in to them: “Stay where you are, little ones. I will come to you, Asmodeussss!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Two hundred yards farther on, they came to the Yambuku Mission Hospital, a complex of low, whitewashed buildings made of concrete, with corrugated tin roofs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"For now, though, Yehuda and Miriam would love for you to come to live with them. They would be honored to have you." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Furthermore, they fear the Khmer Rouge might come to power again and kill more people until no one is left. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He called close up, close up, first order he had given since morning, and then shortly after that the order came to stop, at last. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it came to work and duty, Jason was Roman to the core. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The man comes to your house, where you are chaperoned, and sits across the room from you, and the two of you talk. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the morning, as they were beginning to pack their slender goods, Elves that could speak their tongue came to them and brought them many gifts of food and clothing for the journey. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Doña Veronica came to my daughter Stephanie’s house when my granddaughter was six months old.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I didn’t bother telling her that I had come to that same conclusion just about a half hour ago. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was terrified of the thought, as it came to him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

When Tendai first came to Dead Man’s Vlei, he wouldn’t have had the strength to pull himself up, but hard labor had toughened him. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

The puzzlement in having to make sense of this abstract philosophical conundrum mingles with the poignancy of having to come to terms with the loss of someone we love. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I have a great regard for you and Emma; but when it comes to the question of dependence or independence!—At any rate, it must be better to have only one to please than two.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

She had asked him how he came to be free. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But then Dumbledore became Headmaster, and he was sympathetic. He said that as long as we took certain precautions, there was no reason I shouldn’t come to school....” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

So it came to pass that at 4:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, I found myself at the foot of the fabled Icefall, strapping on my crampons in the frigid predawn gloom. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

She had special skills when it came to not getting caught talking: She kept her eyes down and made it look like she was just moving her lips as she read. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“I can’t be what they want,” she whispered, and it seemed to her that those words had come to her from long ago. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

They had also come to invite her to play vingt-et-un one evening at Mrs. Merriman’s. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z

This was 03-01’s ideal, and he pursued it with all those men who came to our academy. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She could always come to the game after the concert, he argued. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

At first, the giggles are faint, then they grow so loud that soldiers from outside the yard hear and come to see. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

I didn’t understand why the doctor who came to make sure Lynn was dead was one of the same doctors who had been taking care of her. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

My baby face is sinking down to the past and a new face is coming to the surface, with my grandmother’s slightly turned-up nose and my father’s deep-set eyes and my mother’s coffee-with-milk-color skin. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Rumors of a great insurrection terrified whites, and blacks increasingly came to be viewed as menacing and dangerous. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

His grandma had been, raised on a farm in Virginia and had come to New York when she married his grandfather. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

She and Irene went back to Harlem in the forties when Ma first came to New York. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

At twelve-thirty he came to look at the presents and hung around chatting longer than was strictly necessary, something he’d never have done otherwise. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

And the more he looked at animals and people, the more he came to believe we are all related. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the meantime, he had finally come to grips with what had happened in his life and what hadn’t. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

"It starts out when I'm dying. This ghost comes in on Christmas Eve and asks me if I'm ashamed and everything. You know. For betraying my country and everything. Are you coming to it?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

If cows ate too many, their stomachs swelled, and sometimes they died before the doctor could come to help. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

This must be where the counselors come to smoke so we won’t see them. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Her screams kept coming to him even though the windows were closed. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

For his whole life, Ben had thought that he was her most significant ally, but lately, he had come to look at himself differently. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No. That’s why I came to get you. So we could go see him together like we used to.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve been coming to the website for over 4 years, almost daily. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

When she comes to the door, he hands her something wrapped in a piece of cloth. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He had come to the house and removed his shoes and socks—well, she would show him then. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“This is where they came to enjoy themselves,” Theodora said, and her voice echoed shakily from the high ceiling. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

He saw a new light now, a new path, and it didn’t come to him in some fantastic, surreal dream, as the call to preach had. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slid nearly to the edge of the roof before I came to a stop, heart pounding. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

There were some jokes, of course, but we came to appreciate the mystery of it all. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s the first peaceful minute I’ve had since I came to the city.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

When Jamison came to her room, Kira showed him that the repairs to the robe were complete. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s coming to believe in human goodness in his old age, which is certainly a change; I’ve even found some herbal tea in the cupboard. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

As darkness fell, he heard Lyra come to lie down close by, and presently he heard a soft purring. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

That came to almost eight dollars an hour—which my dad said was a lot more than I’d make minimum wage at McDonald’s. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“We’d’ve come to meet you, but we decided to get started on the Polyjuice Potion,” Ron explained as Harry, with difficulty, locked the stall again. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

“I wasn’t born into it. I came to it. I chose it.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Ten minutes had gone by without anybody’s coming to see if they were hit or not, to finish them off. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

At last the Professor put down his cup, looked around the room, and said, “I’ve come to tell you a story.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the Forest I would come to another fork. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I think maybe coming to J.L.’s was the worst idea ever. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

But, going down before the scarlet cloth at the foot of the golden cross, it came to her that she had forgotten how to pray. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“My mom is an elephant when it comes to remembering.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Later, she would come to understand that they didn’t actually boil up her throat. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I know Haymitch would have come to my defense if he hadn’t been utterly unprepared. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

"I'm not afraid, either," I say, thinking about the person I was before I was named the favorite—before I came to court, before I met Sophia. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

If you’re made to feel unworthy enough, you may come to think that what you’re paid is what you are actually worth. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I say, my hand coming to rest on her shoulder. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I was half hoping it was Apollo, come to give us a ride again, but the engine was way too silent for the sun chariot, and besides, it was nighttime. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“Me and Maxwell Smitherman here come to sign up to vote.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The house, and everything in it, had come to seem as permanent as the city itself. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

When the scene was over, Sander came to where I stood. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

It felt like a tourist thing, coming to see the Towers of Silence. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I also took out a sharpened pencil and a pad of Post-it notes to jot down any ideas that might come to mind. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

After a while I came to the place where the road from the Center runs into the Fairfield Road. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Wes also came to understand that the county life was not exceptionally different from what he had known before. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He knew that Fielding would come to Warings, because Fielding was easy, he liked to go anywhere and do anything, things pleased him, he would be friendly with anybody. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

But then something else, something original, came to me, and I stopped. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

In the early morning, Bravo Company was finally able to come to their aid. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Or come to resent that I’d unwittingly led him to the Copper Key’s hiding place? Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Frank Crawley, who came to lunch one day, put me in a little fever of fear when he said something about the sailing races in Kerrith harbour, three miles away. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

And it was this leave-taking that came to stand, in Florence’s latter days, and with many another witness, at her bedside. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Tears came to his eyes at the thought of their situation. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Were you wondering, as you walked along, how it came to be left in this condition?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

What bothered her even more, however, was that William had leapfrogged her when it came to ability, too. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t even come to my table right away. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

They had come to the river's edge and the road ahead of them ran along a many-arched bridge. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

Elena comes to the door, and as soon as she sees me, I can tell from the expression on her face that she was expecting it to be one of the other kids. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Then, once I found the walls, I’d follow around until I came to the gate through which we had entered. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I think he came to die with me,” I say. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

“She left some things for me. I’ve just come to pick them up.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Salva thought about this question a lot, but no answer came to him. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Phil was easy, but Gay was always on my case when it came to food. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Maybe I wasn’t the brightest guy in the world when it came to girls, but I was pretty sure Rachel had just dumped me, which was lame considering we’d never even been together. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

“Uh, I think she already is. Look at all the people who came to see us,” Valley said. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

A traveling foursome of lifers from Raford State Prison had come to address us regarding the perils of criminal behavior. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

Eight thousand miles away in Cambridge, she has come to know him. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The mercenary came to his feet, blood flowing freely down the left-hand side of his face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Every guest who came to our home on New Year’s Day would also bring me a birthday gift. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

At noon Pa and Uncle Henry came to the house in a great hurry, and swallowed their dinner as quickly as they could. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember soon after we moved in, Amy crossed the street with her mother and came to say hello. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Then it came to me that all I needed to do was go to work. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

A song I wrote about learning how to put my first bra on immediately comes to mind. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

When it came to growing viruses—as with many other things —the fact that HeLa was malignant just made it more useful. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

The appreciation of drawings as works of art dates from the Renaissance, when the artist’s creative genius first came to be valued and paper began to be made in quantity. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just remember him and remember your times with him. It will come to you in bits. Mr. Ram moments.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“At the idea of anybody coming to take Meg away? No, thank you.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Do you remember-?" Consciousness of the bad times in between came to them both. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

The rest of the game, she got on base every time she came to bat. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

It had come to me as I lay remembering. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

As I waited, another terrifying thought came to mind: What will happen now that Dr. King is dead? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He'd been, at best, an anguished editorialist; he was incapable of fully indulging himself when it came to condemnation. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Eight or ten white women had come to look at her too. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

It came to her what she must do. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The first question was “What can we do to keep refugees from coming to Clarkston?” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

“You are still a smuggler, ser, come to steal my gold and blood. You would take my son’s head. I think I shall take yours instead. Guards! Seize this man!” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

"The next time I come to your house,” he said to Dad as soon as he could get his breath, "I’m going to wear a chest protector and a catcher’s mask.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sydelle was pleased to hear someone come to her defense with a loud click of the tongue. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day at noon a guard came to his cell and poked a telegram through the bars. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

As the oar came to his chest, and with his back inclined about fifteen degrees toward the bow, he reached the full extent of his “layback.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The police didn’t come to the dentist’s office right away—it must have taken them a while to find it. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Tomorrow the women who came to mourn Ultima’s death would help my mother dress her in black, and my father would make her a fine pine coffin. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Something was coming to me—slow and clear as pancake syrup. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

The next day, Granddad comes to Burlington to stay in the guest room. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

It blew a wide plume of fire in what I was coming to recognize as either some sort of greeting or a challenge. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I wanted his approval, the old glow of satisfaction that came to his face when I learned to tie my own shoelaces and button my sweater. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I had to send her home. She came to work this morning in her nightgown.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the far side of the park were the Columbia University complex, Grant’s Tomb, and Riverside Church, all places I would come to know over the following years. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

A few days later, Chong comes to our house with great news for Ma. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rounded a corner, not ten stacks from the alcove, and came to a halt. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

And they went up by steep ways, until they came to a high field below the snows that clad the lofty peaks, and it looked down over the precipice that stood behind the City. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

It had been forged in Valyria, before the Doom had come to the old Freehold, when the ironsmiths had worked their metal with spells as well as hammers. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“You’re here. I’ve been so, so worried about you. I was going to come to your house today if you didn’t show.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I paid special attention to our mail delivery for three days, and figured out that our mail carrier always came to our house between twelve and twelve thirty p.m. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

It was what the men came to see. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

A minute later the car came to a silent halt outside a public library. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He said, “No, I’m not afraid, except when it comes to things about myself, but I’m working on that.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

A few doors away we came to a hardware store. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had come to embody national authority so successfully that every attack on the government’s policies seemed to be an attack on him. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

It was like a movie coming to life. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

The radio answered in static and loud hisses, like a radiator coming to life on the first cold day of fall. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

All my suppressed animosity came to the surface, and I decided it was time for me to leave Wilson. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Yes, she and a bunch of the girls from your school. They came to Nicodemus when Baltimore County was overrun.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

And then, about a week ago, some men came to our village, and they took Jeanne away. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

The fat mother really wanted to come to the Night of Joy. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thinking how Albert has come to school every day with those bruises for all this time. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Long frustrated hours beside the fire brought angry movements, but the dance refused to come to him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

And word of the loveliness of Kino’s pearl had come to them. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Based on the letter, Abbie had come to the island when she was older. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Next, I would come to the microphone, specifically to condition the audience to hear Mr. Muhammad, who had flown from Chicago to teach us all in person. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

For nearly two weeks the family stayed at home, polluted by death, greeting the occasional visitor who came to pay respects. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Her parents were coming to pick them up this afternoon. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Few visitors ever came to call, and men only when it was a boss with bad news. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“It’s been awfully nice knowing you, Jacob, and I’m glad you came to stay.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

A large orange fish came to nose her fingers inquisitively. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

She had met him on her second day in Finney County; it was the day before Halloween, and he and Kenyon had come to call, bringing a load of pumpkins and squash. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walked for a little over an hour until I came to a sudden, absurdly steep descent to Lehigh Gap—almost a thousand feet straight down. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

So in the end we settled on a plan to put her theory to the test the next time Madame came to Hailsham. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

And embarrassed that a teacher had to come to my defense. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

When she opened her eyes again, she had to think for a moment before recalling how she had come to spend the night curled up in a toy trunk. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

“And when I want a sermon on that, I know who to come to. If you want out, just say so.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

It’s a sensation I’ve come to love as I’ve traveled more, the way a new place signals itself instantly and without pretense. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Good heavens, I’m sure no harm will come to him!” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I held my breath, aware that my rocking chair had come to a standstill. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was on my back when I came to and there was a white face floating just above me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

If word came to them that a fever victim was shut up at home without anyone to care for him or her, Jones and Allen sent a representative to investigate. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

They clattered along the wood and came to rest against Father’s newspaper. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

When it came to Hollin, the farther away he was, the better. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He knew that these beetles come to dead bodies, on which they feed and lay their eggs. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Slowly I had come to like the life of a Lost Boy in Pinyudu. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

On late Sunday afternoons before evening church services, old women who were carbon copies of herself came to the apartment to share leftovers from the Sunday meal and religious talk of a Bright Hereafter. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every time the horse set foot on the course, someone would cry out, “Here comes the Biscuit!” and the track would come to a dead standstill. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Have you come to trust me at least as much?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

And something told me we were coming to what was, for Chrissie and Rodney, the central purpose of this whole expedition. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Javier deftly swung his right leg back over his seat and came to a stop with his left leg still in the cages of his pedal. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

At least not until we came to visit. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I told him I was going to Tiburon to visit my aunt and Rosaleen was coming to do housework for her. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He worked out every possible philosophic approach to the situation and came to the conclusion that he would have to build a platform at home and try it himself. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those who had watched the magician’s show before it came to a stop in mid-trick. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

Using Penkovsky's data as a guide, CIA officials came to a shocking conclusion: The Soviet nuclear missiles on Cuba were close to being fully operational. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

May 25—So this is how a person can come to despise himself—knowing he’s doing the wrong thing and not being able to stop. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Over Long Island Sound, the sky looked like ink soup coming to a boil. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

April 1—Everbody in the bakery came to see me today where I started my new job working by the dough-mixer. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

I had come to reclaim that life, to save it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

And the answer came to Harry in one, sudden, glorious stroke of inspiration. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

All those words came to him, but others crowded in, too: beautiful, charmed one. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I tried to pinch John so he’d come to, but it was no use. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Changing times equals more people like me coming to stay in white neighborhoods, standing in line at the carnival, wanting to see the doctor. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

No town, not a house, only a few men and boys and two yapping dogs who had come to meet the boat. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Uncle Clark came to me and placed his hand upon my head. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Let us hope it does not come to that. If Gaia does wake . .. well, your task will not be easy. But, if you win, remember your promise, Pontifex.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Yet that very night, his brother came to Bran's bed-chamber pale and shaken, after the fires had burned low in the Great Hall. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It was bustling with people; all the strangers who had come to Wall in the previous weeks were there, and many of the inhabitants of the town of Wall as well. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Ash came to stand next to the huntress and looked down at the map; Kaisa was pointing at a clearing in the southern part of the King’s Forest. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, sir. Thank you for everything and for coming to see me.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

She came to my side and helped me sit up. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bear, who had come to know my humors well, worked hard to calm me. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Now he came to the canoe and touched the bow tenderly as he always did. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe they’ll come to their senses,” said Moss, “and actually get rid of them.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Our horses pull our chariot right up to President Snow's mansion, and we come to a halt. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

There came to be no other rabbits for a long way round Efrafa and any who might wander into the neighborhood by chance were quickly picked up. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Senior Cursebreaker who came to meet with us explained that he’d done all he could and now it’s just a matter of waiting. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

In those three months they had come to love each other with the ecstatic passion that would torment them for the rest of their lives. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

We came to the tumbledown stone cottage where we had met before. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

As her voice grew more shrill, her neighbors did come to listen and look. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite our general weariness, Denna and I made good time and came to the top of the northern hill just as the sun was setting behind the mountains. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I came to understand that he was gay, though I can’t say exactly how I learned that. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

I thought she must have come to confront me about breaking into her house, and that cops would surely be busting down my door any moment, but I resisted the urge to panic. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

When his mom came to check on them, they were sitting with a hundred cassette tapes between them, and as soon as she walked away, Park leaned over and kissed Eleanor. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Students here are like starving sharks when it comes to sedition. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I wondered if Doc was lonely before he came to live with us, but I guess it didn’t matter now. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

By the time they came to her palace, he felt nothing at all. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Your father came to this house when he was about your age. It changed him. He understood his calling.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I am coming to save your friend’s life, and my own. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Before a great temple they paused wondering how they could get to the Queen, and there new hope came to them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What do I want? Nothing. Nothing for my sake, that is. I have come for you. I have come to keep you company here in the dark. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

Tom, age 10, was mute when he came to the Esther B. Marinoff, but now he speaks in simple sentences and reads at a third-grade level, the caption reads. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clearly this was not the same poor village he had come to before, where only that one girl purchased a fish. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Hundreds had come to the castle gates to bear witness to the burning of the Seven. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

"You're not going back there. If your uncle sends you home, come to my house. My parents will help us figure it out. My dad already said that they would." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I also despaired because Hamlet had not come to me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The members of this church had sponsored John to come to America and had helped him so much. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

More than a quarter of a million people come to that museum every week. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m hoping Phyllis is trailing behind him, that she came to apologize or explain herself, but then the door closes and I know that he came alone. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Police officers strung ropes to keep back the crowd who came to the area to see Garfield off. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

But by then classroom instruction had come to an end. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“You should ask who it is. You never know when it’s going to be el Cucuy coming to take you away in a big plastic garbage bag.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Supplies will come to them in rivers, but nothing will come to us. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I moved the decimal point without using pencil nor paper and said, “One tenth of a hundred and twenty-two years comes to twelve full years and two-tenths of a year, sir.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“Don’t have much. I got a lady friend here. My brother knows where I am. He’s come to visit me once or twice.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Everyone said the vuvv hole meant big business was coming to town. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The story of how Shawn fell would come to me in bits and pieces, thin lines of narrative from Luke and Benjamin, who were there. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

No one ever comes to school with Chinese takeout. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Curly handed him his hat, which had come to rest near an owl burrow. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Finny, I tried to tell you before, I tried to tell you when I came to Boston that time—” “I know, I remember that.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was not just on His way, coming, coming to right the wrongs done to them, He was here. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom had read somewhere that mayonnaise was good for your hair, and the morning the photographer was coming to school, she slathered a few spoonfuls on mine. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He came to rest in the fern a few feet away, face downward, green arrow-feathers sticking from his neck below a golden collar. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

A strong, wise woman 48 years old, she had come to America from Dublin, Ireland. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to remember the English words that Teacher Sarah had taught me, but they wouldn’t come to my lips. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

At last she came to the Sun and he told her all the story: Persephone was down in the world beneath the earth, among the shadowy dead. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You should come to Eyllwe with me when I return—and make sure you stay long enough to experience one of our blistering summers. Then you’ll appreciate your freezing mornings and days without sun.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Nor, until Hurd came to town, had any significant public pressure to desegregate the schools been placed on the school board and administration by the minority community. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I write you at the precipice of my fortieth year, having come to a point in my life—not of great prominence— but far beyond anything that boy could have even imagined. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

So I knew Fopo wanted me to forget my mother on purpose, and this is how I came to remember nothing of her. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every morning this kid came to school and was greeted by anything from three hens to twelve drummers drumming. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Jacob says, coming to a halt on the last yard of dry land. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Genie eyed the woods nervously, until, thankfully—and animal-attack free—they came to a part of the trail that opened up. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

He changed his name when we came to America. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

They know they’re being laughed at and come to the door to shoo us away. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Before Thomas could answer, the faint memory of last night, before he fell asleep, came to him, Teresas words inside his mind. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z

We came to a clearing in the woods, and there were two paths, going in opposite directions. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“I told him that I would come to his office at once,” recalled Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She did not need to have come to hear it. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He knew that Mrs. Dalton could not see him; but he knew that if Mary spoke she would come to the side of the bed and discover him, touch him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

And then it come to her all a-sudden thet her and me could go to New York on them boat passes. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Stay there till you come to your senses. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

After an hour, they came to a crossroads that had signs. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

It reminded me of waiting in the same spot for Thaya Jaan when he came to visit us, almost a year ago. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

And Granddaddy’s gift did arrive at the end of the week, although we all came to wish soon enough that it had not. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Of course. Still just friends. Did I tell you? He came to a Banana Splits meeting.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“In this Sun it shall come to pass / That the earth shall move, / That there shall be famine, / And that we all shall perish.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I’m coming to fetch our mother, soon as I can. As soon as I pay off the debt. I’ll take her back home and care for her myself.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Soon Safina and her mother and brother came to our house and told us it meant we had to stay indoors for certain hours of the day and always at night. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“No harm would come to you. No one will touch—” “No,” she said, more sharply. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

And it wasn’t just that he took things so seriously when it came to being a good son or following the path his parents had so carefully laid down for him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Osh spent some time in the garden, though it was as tidy as a Quaker quilt, and then came to sit beside me. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Slowly they passed through the short heath and upland grass, speaking no more, until they came to the king’s pavilion. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

The Adventists felt that we were living at the end of time, that the world soon was coming to an end. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ll feel better about it when somebody comes to take you away.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am coming to a part you will not like at all, because in it I did not behave well, but I will try nonetheless to leave nothing out. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

And many people came to him— many to trade with him, many to deceive him, many to listen to him, many to elicit his sympathy, many to listen to his advice. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

So he came to one of my classes and watched me teach. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train came to a smooth stop at the West Oakland station. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I’m away working in the shop, see? These here men come to the house and say to Sissy, ‘Your husband’s just been killed, see?’ A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fairs lasted until the 1300s, when Venice came to dominate European trade with the Muslim world. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

Barking, snorting and squealing, the zebra came to life to defend itself. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I came to the courtyard, crossed it, and stood under the shelter of the balcony. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“Are you coming to my birthday party?” she asked. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

They came to an old iron bridge in the woods where the vanished road had crossed an all but vanished stream. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

That time has now come to South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as Emilika left, she sat down on the bed, arms crossed, refusing to come to the table for the bread and butter I’d cut. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She told me how Carol Lee’s cousin came to visit and gave her a cashmere sweater she didn’t want anymore. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Why did he not come to her aid? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Authorities never prosecuted anyone for Stepson’s murder, but they came to believe that Kelsie Morrison—the man who had killed Anna Brown—was responsible. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“We can’t come to the dance. Jason invited me to his birthday party that same day.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He asked me again, “When I die, will you come to my funeral?” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Seems he had come to the house and hadn’t seen us, so he’d gone investigating down in the basement. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Mrs. Miller would find out soon enough, because he was coming to class. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“I came to take you up on the job offer. I could start today.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

I saw her coming to as we started sailing away. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

By this time, Old Yeller was there, baying the bull, keeping out of his reach, but ready to eat him alive if he ever came to his feet again. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘But now we come to strange matters,’ he said. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Thanks for coming to visit me after work, by the way.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

When it came to discipline, Catholic school was no joke. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

In turn, Dallas and Florida had come to think of most adults as trouble grown-ups, for that had been their experience, that most grown-ups they’d encountered were short-tempered, impatient, and quick to punish. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Joseph lowered his legs to the ground and stretched himself out as the driver came to meet him. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The elevator comes to a slight pause and then begins to move laterally to the left. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

She’s right, I have been coming to the control room a lot. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“My mother had German heritage, so Hitler allowed us to repatriate and come to Germany. I only got as far as Insterburg.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

So, too, as the category of discovery has developed over time it has come to include many radically different types of event. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The next day we came to a village, and the people there gave our group a gourd for water, dried kernels of corn to boil for food, and a pot to cook in. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over my shoulder, I saw many of the people who weren’t family but came to pay their last respects to Gran standing nearer the shade of the huge evergreen trees lining the cemetery’s edges. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

As it was, I explained that I had come to see about a job. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the heat of the moment, Ernest offered a shocking judgment of Oppenheimer that would come to haunt them both. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

And I will tell her of the baby I killed because I came to hate this man so much. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

We also help out on Reading Buddy Nights, when little kids come to the library to read stories with middle schoolers like us. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

In fact, the competence and dedication of the young conductor would soon come to the attention of his superiors, who would waste no time offering the stalwart fellow a promotion. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

A raven landed on the ground in front of her as Ivan came to sit by her side. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

He comes to my place, now, more often than I go to his. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Shady had never asked any questions about Jinx’s dealings before he’d come to Manifest. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

He comes to the stove where I’m standing. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

They discovered that they could conjure splendid-looking confections, but were somewhat less successful when it came to flavor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

After Tonya had managed to land her plane safely, she and her crew had come to the same place to get their wounds treated. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

In another life, she might have believed he was coming to rescue her, a shining savior with golden hair and eyes the pale blue of northern glaciers. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The words came to his lips and he began to sing. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Chess looked down at his sister, and it felt like they were coming to understand the same thing at the same time: Mom doesn’t want us asking questions. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

When it comes to the task of understanding ourselves and our world, I think we pay too much attention to those grand themes and too little to the particulars of those fleeting moments. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Francie held the books close and hurried home, resisting the temptation to sit on the first stoop she came to, to start reading. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He comes to an abrupt stop in front of the store, like he just noticed it. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“So far as I can learn, she was never particularly fond of any of them. If she was hurt by their coming to court, it was only because she hated you. Why does she?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yesterday—on the third day of the new year—Scythe Faraday had come to her apartment and had given a year’s immunity to her father and brother. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I hated her then, then hated myself for coming to her. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

A cry that says “I’m hurting so badly, the world must, for once, come to a grinding halt for me.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

It’s so weird how it all just came to me in this flash. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

When he came to me he had not learned to read, and yet he was ten years old. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He drank beer, and once the tears came to his eyes and he snuffled his nose against his shirt-sleeve. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He came to in what he thought might be a building on Tralfamadore. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it came to Abby, I didn’t have much of a choice whether to like her. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Sometimes two friends would come to the show arm in arm, laughing and drinking—and before they left they would be struggling together in a panting rage. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

And just as he came to his feet again, I caught him in the ribs with another one. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

So he stayed pretty much to himself except when it came to his work. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

"Nay, lad," said King Lune, "thou art my heir. The crown comes to thee." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

The night after Manolo came to dinner, I had the same bad dream about PapS. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He says this one so often, especially when it comes to Byrd and snakes. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

About eighty per cent of the girls who came to him needed money to pay off a mortgage. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

We thank all of our distinguished international guests for having come to take possession with the people of our country of what is, after all, a common victory for justice, for peace, for human dignity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But all good things come to an end. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The word about the Colored Computers made the round in the community, naturally, and there were those who saw in their employment evidence that the world was coming to an end. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“Nobody told you to come to the U.S.,” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

He was coming to the top of the steps and was in the Cleft at last. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

And how can I know who wrote the second letter, the one that came to me directly, with that mysterious list of words? Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Rather it is to track the evolutionary process by which success has been built upon success; that way we can come to understand that science works, and how it works. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Suppose he came to meet them on his way back with Elinor? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

No quailing, no clinging there, not in those capes and rough tweeds, those boots that came to the knee. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Bacon went on, “All things come to men who know. Yes, I’m a believer in the torch of learning.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Luckily, someone comes to tell us our table can go get food. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

“Don’t seem to have a problem with it when it comes to math homework.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Mqhekezweni, I felt not unlike the proverbial country boy who comes to the big city. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then the caravan of taxis and Ambassadors comes to whisk them one last time across the city. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was the height of summer, harvest season in the first year of what I have come to call my war with Hrothgar. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you want, you could, you know, come to lunch with me and my friend Celia. If you’re hungry, that is.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“I made a very bad mistake. I came to correct it.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

It would be nice if he’d come to me with this earlier, before I knew that President Snow had other plans and just being friends was not an option for us anymore. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“That why you came to shovel me out?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

We had come to the corner of the synagogue in which my father and I prayed. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

By that afternoon, they had come to one major conclusion. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Time and motion have almost, but not quite, come to a standstill as the nymph begins to change into a tree rather than succumb to the god’s amorous advances. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

They came to a clump of hollyberry trees sheltered by a giant overhanging oak, and they bumped shoulders and hips as they reached for kindling beneath the brush. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Highly enjoyable though it was to swim in hot and foamy water with clouds of different-colored steam wafting all around him, no stroke of brilliance came to him, no sudden burst of understanding. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The woman was indignant, saying, yes, come to think of it, the doctor had said something about Epsom salts. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tried calling Danny on Friday afternoon, but he was still too sick to come to the phone. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Mother scored the coup of having the Reverend come to our house for supper following the Christmas Eve services. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

He toyed with the idea of coming right out and telling them they could never come to his room again. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

He comes to our house about once a month. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I ignored her broken promises and pretended to be unaware of elapsed time when it came to her. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“His soldiers come to the villages late at night, taking away all the men. We do not know when they will come to ours, but we know they will.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

A look of pure terror came to her. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

"Look at that face. Small wonder men feared them, when they first came to Westeros. I'd like to take an axe to the bloody thing myself." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The word “beautiful” came to his mind, but he shook it away and hurried up toward the house. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Sh. Sh. Someone might hear us. If I go to my ancestors before we meet again, my spirit will come to you in a dream. I promise it.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We are doctors! We are coming to help!” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘I’ve thought about that ever since you came to the shop and Mother told me I had to marry you. I was eleven then ...’ Then they had both been eleven. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He walked back angrily but his anger went away when he came to the Bear Flag and climbed the steps. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can only hope the other Careers traveled so lightly when it came to food and now find themselves with nothing. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“You mentioned Bat Lady. And you came to my rescue, right, and then I guess I just got curious.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

"Right. Right. I guess she and I got a little mixed up about who was coming to see whom." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

"I'm not. I came to drop these off"—I raise the bags in my arms—"and put on my hoodie." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“In politics he is obeying his own conscience, but I think he is mistaken. We have come to an understanding. He will teach me theology and medicine, but I will think as I please.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“I forget what friends are. No one comes to see me.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

A vision of his face comes to me as I pass under the branches of a tree. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

The last knock that Anya had heard had been the conscription officer coming to take Papa away four months ago. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

They came to the door with me and stood side by side in a cheerful square of light. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

“It’s Theo,” she said as they came to the top of the stairs. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

Was his father coming to the mobile home? Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Each day black boys between the ages of eight and twenty-five came to swim, draw, and read. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the teacher came to walk us into class. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

We had not come to the meeting as supplicants or petitioners, but as fellow South Africans who merited an equal place at the table. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet even so, she had come to see about him — she who saw patients all day, every day — because he was her brother. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why had it come to the Island of the Blue Dolphins? Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why doesn’t Mom come to my hockey games? Or go anywhere, really?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Is this the Spanish ship we have been dreading, come to attack and kill us all? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Changing direction, he followed the water sounds until he came to the banks of the stream. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“That young man will come to a bad end,” they said, prophesying the more confidently in that they themselves would in due course personally see to it that the end was bad. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

When beggars came to the temple from down the mountain, Father Cham received them as if they were visiting nobles, feeding them and chatting with them for long hours. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

The third type of technology is the kind that is so effective that it seems to attract the least public notice; it has come to be taken for granted. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But that advantage alone doesn’t fully explain how initially so few European immigrants came to supplant so much of the native population of the Americas and some other parts of the world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

By the time they came to a wild boar, they were tired and hungry and scared. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I met Mr. Page when he came to talk with my parents about his project to help Schindler. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

If you were an alien who came to Earth to study its life- forms, you wouldn't even think the two of them were the same species. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

And when it came to his turn, what could he say, what could he offer on a day like this, to make the trip a little easier? Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

If we hadn’t seen each other, I would never have known he was in town, and he would’ve never come to see me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Having finished my article on Haiti, I had come to share Captain Carroll’s pessimism. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Soon, other two-legs would come to do the mysterious things that would hoist him to the surface of the arena. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

“I swear to you, no harm will come to them.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

But on December 5, 1933, the Twenty-First Amendment was passed and Prohibition came to an end. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Soon the glare and drone of the fire came to his eyes and ears. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Laughter came to her from the big road. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Discovering two new sisters had been really helpful when it came to avoiding difficult subjects. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

People like Homecoming Girl, who thought they were better than he was, were the reason he had come to school today. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

But before he could come to me, I had to convince the police that he did not belong in jail. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

I get paid forty-three dollars ever Friday, which come to $172 a month. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She came to the top of the stairs and said, “So there you are.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

We faced each other, and the sad lines of his face told me that he knew I understood and he was sorry that our time together had come to an end. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

We must come to see, with one of our distinguished jurists, that “justice too long delayed is justice denied.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, you come to our house to eat,” Mama urged as they finished. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Just don’t tell your mum where you got it.. . although she might not be so keen for you to join the Ministry anymore, come to think of it. “ Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“This chatlink is part of our sales pitch. We want to give you the same experience you’d have if you came to visit our headquarters in person.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

It cost so much money to come to America, especially to pay everyone for the proper papers. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

It was her voice I heard in the drawing-room when they came to put the tables, it was she who gave directions for the laying of the floor in the hall. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

For a moment, her mind slipped sideways again, and she imagined he was her daddy coming to offer her a hand out of her stuffed-animal cave after her mother left. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

The truck bumps over the tracks and comes to a stop twenty feet away from us. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

We came to a skidding stop by the depot and tumbled out. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

It was Hilda who said to me, “Would you like to hear how the white man came to this planet Earth? ’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I can remember the feeling I had when he spoke,” said Sasha Schwarz, who was eleven when Hitler came to power. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The Tribune bought in to the stereotypes, often reporting allegations against blacks without any evidence of their truth and skipping a retraction when innocence came to light. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Maybe they’ll remember you, Cannek Reed,” she said, looking at each of the crew in turn, letting her gaze come to rest, finally, on Camey, who scratched his hooked nose uncomfortably. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I had not done what I had come to the city to do. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

They never, ever came to our neighborhood unless it was to pick one of us up and take us away. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

With the advent of winter the traditional building season had come to an end. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

As young men came to the island, we realized that they knew very little about the history of the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At that moment, I wanted to ask him why he was always gone even after his warfront rotation should've returned him home, why he never came to see us. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

The women would come to the kitchen door. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I sit at the edge of the burnt bed with my head in my hands until men come to tear down what's left. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

On his stomach, an inch at a time, he came to me and laid his head in my hand.- Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Today I'm the only person to get off at this station, holding my small suitcase, looking like a mad vacationer who has elected to come to the sea in the middle of winter. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He even came to hate his own children for taking all their mother’s time. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had been raised by a German family in Cairo, Illinois, and had come to St. Louis at the turn of the century to study nursing. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Blackmail, Nate. Besides, we came to an agreement. He screamed bloody murder and said he’d kill me if I outed him as a beer drinker, and I...made him take his shirt off and flex.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Naturally, I came to see the list as indicative of her failures as well as mine. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He came to think of these appleskin hours as his special time with the town. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The truck that came to Egypt Town and demanded volunteers to dig graves. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

One day she came to my camp with a pink swelling on her rump. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He’d work a few months in the mill, then come to classes a few months. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

It would be too strong to call it a revelation, but over the next few days and weeks I came to a realization about my new circum-stances. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

If we do not know him, we shall yet take someone to be our invalid, but a man of the lowest class, so that he may come to mind at once. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

“She looked at me like I was a sea slug or something. Didn’t even answer. And then — I dunno — I just sort of came to my senses and ran for it.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

At least theoretically, there is no upper limit for an earthquake–nor, come to that, a lower limit. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“My mother is weird like that when it comes to plants. She knows.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Some resigned from the white man’s agencies and came to work in the Nation of Islam. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked like he'd spent the night having a good time, not getting his butt kicked, then waiting up in some dark precinct until his brothers came to his rescue. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

But she’d never really believed it, even when Percy came to camp. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“It made sense to them, too, but it was a new idea, and they came to me for wisdom.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

"Okaaay. I see the concept of human interaction is new to you, but if you don't come to the principal's office, she'll blame me, and I don't need any more grief right now." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

“Do you remember when the cousins came to visit? It would have been right before, ah, you died.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Expenditures on public housing have fallen since the 1980s, and the expansion of public rental subsidies came to a halt in the mid-1990s. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

A high school dropout, he used to work for a landscaping company; it went out of business, and he had to come to the offices to request a permit to hunt for another job. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

My grandparents came to San Francisco when they immigrated. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Since she would be coming to live with us soon, it seemed the right thing for her to do. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Further, the prison was so isolated that there was no oversight whatsoever, no civilians who came to check on conditions. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

They have come to rely on her, Gogol realizes, to collect them together, to organize the holiday, to convert it, to introduce the tradition to those who are new. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“The train leaves Lowell at five minutes after seven of the morning. I’ll come to fetch her at half past six.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

The day was spent in packing, and in the evening people came to say good-bye. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I watch as it slowly makes its way up the steep drive, then comes to a stop. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

At least when it came to Leo’s luck. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Then how did you come to be interested in science, sir?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I wish I had come to it sooner. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, when she came to visit, she called the photograph to witness that she had indeed been beautiful in her youth. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. I didn’t know what to do, so I...kinda...panicked and came to get Ernie,” Genie explained, flat. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

She told me about all the places she’d lived before coming to the old Willis place. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“I always thought the war would come for me when it wanted me,” he said when he came to say goodbye the last day. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

She drove around the square and out the Meridian highway until she came to a fork in the road. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, before the year was out, the Peaceful part of the Peaceful Transition came to an end. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Let the wind blow warm, let the days be heat hazy; nevertheless autumn had come to Brooklyn. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The clerk—a fat man with lifeless eyes—came to unlock the place at six. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

But if he comes to the top of the ridge, he is sure to come down here, because he will see the green leaves. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Emma and Charles had been very practical when it came to furnishing their house. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before it comes to rest at the center of the Earth, the inside of our planet might look briefly like a Swiss cheese until the subterranean flow of rock and metal healed the wounds. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Someone came to the door of the kitchen who I guessed was the man that had been calling from the other room. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The judges had come to a decision early. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

And the city women, who wrap their skirts only a little differently, come to bargain on feeding their families. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had not come to bed at all. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Did he know how it would come to us in the end? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the southern end of town, he crossed a bridge over a moat and came to a castle built by a Prussian prince in 1690. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

It was as though things had changed, that somehow the earth had frozen in its journey and time had finally come to a standstill. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

That horrid trio of guards has just come to fetch me somewhere—Engel chatting with them in annoyed tones just beyond my range of hearing, outside the door. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

What they’d come to think of as the bad news voice. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I know that for my brother, it’s because he hates when Mom comes to school. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I have this problem sometimes where I sound bitchier than I mean to, and it’s a thousand times worse when it comes to Abby. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Minos of Crete laid siege to his city, but Nisus knew that no harm would come to it as long as he had the purple lock. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the last day of the summer session, he came to the classroom where she was changing from her work shoes to her flip-flops, zipping up her sweatshirt and gathering the rest of her things. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Same one that came to the funeral, rested on the casket, and fluttered its wings. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

He was the first Indian with whom I had spent much time, and I came to admire him. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You will yet bear many sons. I see them, and what the dying see will come to pass...be assured, this is no illusion.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Just wait," he said. park That morning, in English, Park noticed that Eleanor's hair came to a soft red point on the back of her neck. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Behind the counter, the chair comes to a slow stop but continues to spin, spookily. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“You have a fever!” cried Celia when she and Tam Lin came to say good night. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So are you coming to the festival or what?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“There was only one law officer in town, and when the Hell’s Angels came to town, he would crouch down in the back of his office,” Mark Langan remembers. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

It was quite a large party of people, when you came to think of it. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

Jamison came to her room shortly after lunch. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It came to a point and I was close to missing it. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The Sunday before he was to officially announce his rupture with Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X came to my home to discuss his plans and give me some necessary documentation. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I am very hot, I see ghosts and monsters coming to kill me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matters are also facilitated when the prince, having no other dominions to govern, is constrained to come to live there in person. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

If a robber came to our apartment, I would hit him over the head with a lamp. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

He had taught for years in the Orange Free State, learned Afrikaans, and came to see Afrikaner nationalism as a prototype of African nationalism. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would have to stay there, then, lie on the floor beside his bed, night after night, until Mrs Boland came to clean and took it away. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

For the entire day and into the evening, dozens of young warriors came to talk with Crazy Horse. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

Over the years he had come to think of the last as more of a luck piece. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Sien comes to visit him with a package that had arrived at the flat from Ma and Pa: clothing, underwear, cigars, and even some money. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He didn't know whom he’d expected to come to the door. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

In 1630, Harvey received an even more prestigious appointment as personal physician to James’s son Charles I, who came to the throne in 1625. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

However, in the first case, the scene comes to a premature end, and in the second case, the scene is full of possibility. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

She looked up and said very calmly, “How can you say that? You haven’t even bothered to open the front cover. Try it, you never know. The book may come to life before your eyes.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Her creature felt the tug at the bridle, and whether or not he understood her words, he came to a halt. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Listen, you—” said Viola as I crashed out the back door and came to a screeching halt. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Smooth rocks encircle the edge of the spring, while cherry blossoms drift down from the trees, coming to rest on the water’s surface. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I dashed to the other end of the long room and pushed up every black switch I came to, all six of them. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Its branches were bound with new white rope and it came to a sure pure point at the top. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I came to give Joy some news,” Carlos says. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Before the train even comes to a stop, people are bringing down their belongings from above their seats. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh! I—I cannot come to the thicket today,” he stammered. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

I had come to the island to solve my grandfather’s mystery, and in doing so I had discovered my own. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

It was only when they entered the jail that the strength of his rage came to him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“I’ll be ninety-four in August. I was an old man when your father came to work for me, and that was many years ago.” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mom came to the porch door to greet her with me. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

“Enough of this talking. We came to take the witch! Let it be done!” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now he was coming to the generation in which he might expect to find his own mother. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If it hadn’t been for him that day, the dog would have come too late. Woundwort and his lot wouldn’t have been above ground. They’d have been down below, finishing what they’d come to do.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was smart, which had come to mean that I was cutting myself off from people whose interests reflected their not being smart. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Had not Zau almost said he would accept him, a month before his father died, when Zau had come to inquire after his old friend’s health? The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Thank you,” I reply, and the smile that comes to my lips surprises me. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Finally we came to a stop in front of a pretty turquoise house with the porch and trim painted white. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And gradually it came to him that CeUa had forgotten him, that she was never going to rescue him from this prison. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The minute she had looked at him she had known what was wrong—either Security was lost, or the world was coming to an end. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

And yet when Nicholas and Ojiugo visited, he disliked how strenuously they tried to be positive, to pretend, almost, as though he was merely ill in hospital and they had come to visit him. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

He was looking at her like she’d stepped out of the pages of his comics, a living, breathing soul mate to Aditya, that wild, curly haired girl come to life. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

That is how much I came to love this man. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over time, one of the things that I come to see is how deeply Volpe knows his students. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Her directions were given upon hearing Father’s voice, which came to us through the clash of many noises. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

After several turns they came to a house close to the wall of the citadel upon the north side, not far from the shoulder that linked the hill with the mountain. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

"On Tuesday morning, October 16, 1962, shortly after 9:00," Bobby recalled, "President Kennedy called and asked me to come to the White House. He said only that we were facing great trouble." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Since I had been coming to the Behavioral Center, Branwell and I were developing a new kind of understanding. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I came to tell you Mama needs our help preparing dinner. Uncle Turu is telling stories tonight, and we don’t want to be late.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

He tells me that my mother has come to visit a few times. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s the summer’s end symphony. People from all over come to it. It’s a quite a big deal. We, the youngster musicians, play as a sort of cute sideshow,” Simon explained. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

They came to a wooded section, mostly pines, and walked at its edge, as far from the traffic as they could get. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We haven’t checked on them in a while, come to think.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

But I come to regret it, because of course he pulls us into orbit around the star formation that is Jupe-and-Coop. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

When I first came to Chicago, I pretended to have to go to the bathroom just to flush the toilet and watch the water spin in circles down a little hole. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

He waved a sticky hand and came to her happily. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I said, “I came to see if the fork was in the shed.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“It is difficult to describe. An order would be issued, but before we could receive and interpret it, a new order came to march in queer formation.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

Everything reached a breaking point months later on a spring afternoon when two soldiers came to our door. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

The girl’s parents at first refused to believe the doctor who delivered the news and subsequently asked for two other opinions before coming to the Sender Identity Clinic and New York Hospital Clinic. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

You nod and count down twenty-seven days for crazy to come to an end. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the other hand, if the patient worsens, the dosage or intensity of the treatment was not great enough; if he dies, he delayed too long in coming to you. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time I came to stand in front of the desk, he was already typing away at his laptop. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

My mother hadn't let us come to his funeral because we were only children then, and he had died in the hospital, so the graveyard and even his death had always seemed unreal to me. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

My teachers always said, “I’m here to help,” but when the time came to start helping they were never dependable, so what I do at school is what I do out on the streets. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

They came to look forward to it, to know when it was coming. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Our time with the dead cat had officially come to an end—we’d be resuming regular bookwork for a while until we received our next lab assignment—but I still couldn’t face it. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Letus, in Roman. But his old Greek name is Thanatos. When it comes to Death... we’re happy to let him stay Greek.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

For him, this question of control was a matter of considerable importance—as it would be for the many officers I’d come to know later. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And we stumbled together up the bluff and across the moor toward Miss Maggie, who woke at our pounding and came to the door, wild eyed, and took us straight in. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“You believe this? That you’re deeply in love? And therefore you’ve come to me for this...this deferral? Why? Why did you come to me?” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the only sensation of familiarity I’d felt since coming to this place, and I relished it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Kote came to the top of the stairs and opened the door. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Seabiscuit came to the door and rubbed his face against the jockey’s fedora. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He must come to El Puerto and rule over the Lunas of the valley. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Indeed this tragic event may cause the white South to come to terms with its conscience.3 Dr. King was right, but that redemptive work wouldn’t start happening right away. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The words just came to me, clicked together like so many keys to locks. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here it came to hand just as easily as the coin which I now placed on the counter for my breakfast. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her dress wasn’t as long as he had thought; it came to just below her calf and now he could see her unlaced men’s shoes and the silvery-brown skin of her ankles. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He even claims he’s coming to my bar mitzvah tomorrow. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

A little old doctor come to examine me. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Friends came to visit, dressed in yellow paper gowns, their hands covered by blue synthetic-rubber gloves and their faces hidden behind paper masks. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“All the more reason that we must reach her quickly, I say. If Daenerys will not come to us, we must go to Daenerys.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

When the blissful pair came to the dirt road that led to Bando’s house, Sam stopped. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

She may have been only sixteen, but Claudette had more experience than anyone else when it came to challenging Jim Crow on the Montgomery buses. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

We ducked into the woods, following the faint path around the lake until we came to a dirt road. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

We came to the end of the path, and the flowers formed an archway above our heads. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

When it comes to helping, the motto around here is family or bust. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

It seemed as if he would never come to the top of the field and the hedgerow separating it from the forest beyond. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

For by now, he’s come to hate questions pertaining to his name, hates having constantly to explain. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Frightful had once been so well trained, she came to the lure even when she was not hungry, but that was long ago. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

These individuals will be more likely to survive and reproduce and so their pattern of behavior and thought will come to dominate. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The high banks had been sloping down gradually, and now they came to an end, the water and the ground were level again. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

But then I came to what seemed a good idea: Bear had told me that the great walls encircled the entire town. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Gran and her head nods came to a stop once her longtime friend, Miss Nora, approached. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

At all ports they came to, the crewmen were kept aboard the ship, and set no foot on land. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

As though Ray hears Axel’s thoughts from across the driveway, he leaps off of Emmett and George’s porch and comes to investigate. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Her voice came to him now from out of a deep, faraway silence and he paid her no heed. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Turner went back to the lady for a length of rope, but no one came to the door and he wasn’t certain that he had the right house. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I was still looking when Arthur Ashe came to South Africa. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Big clams, prawns, crab, all kinds of fish, salty and freshwater, the best—otherwise why would so many foreigners come to this port? The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

As they came to the gates Círdan the Shipwright came forth to greet them. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“So how do you know an enchanted place when you come to it?” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Patty comes to fluff the pillows, tidy the bed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“How could you have seen me? The old man sent you away before I came to the booth.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

“Thee did well, child, to come to the Meadow. There is always a cure here when the heart is troubled.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

One old friend—an officer they’d trained at Riverbank—came to them one evening on the verge of a breakdown. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

When she came to the nearest dummy, she attacked viciously, chopping its head off with a single blow and driving her sword through its guts. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Grandpa kept the bubbles coming, and more fairies came to the porch. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

So Ess settled down and came to watch as Jinny pulled a frame from the hive, ignoring the bees that crawled and buzzed and settled on her skin, tickling. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

She hoped that when the time came to don the Robe, the Singer would be satisfied as well. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The German Security Police came to pick up the four remaining men, none of whom were injured. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“I came to tell you something. It’s about the new pancake house,” Roy said. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nathan emails me, saying he wants to meet up, and that if I have a car, I can come to his house. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

It turned out those belonged to none other than Sahil, who came to sit by me on the boulder. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Miss Heather would come to Bannon’s three days a week for four hours each day; on the other two days, I was on my own. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“That’s why I came to tell you how they killed him.” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I came to, everybody was shouting, “Run, run!” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

As sure as Fern sat with her arms crossed, I knew she was the mountain and that it was my turn to come to her. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“I certainly won’t come to see you, it’s over and done with,” Mauve replies. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Instead, the village matchmaker came to my family when I was just two years old. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He told her that what he had promised would surely come to pass. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 1947, a Mississippi hotel denied service to the Haitian secretary of agriculture, who had come to the state to attend an international conference. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

When we come to a break in the trees, Finch takes my hand. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” I say as we come to the landing. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I stood there mute, my hat in my hand and my mouth gaping, until her parents, who were well acquainted with such symptoms, came to my rescue. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gat started coming to Beechwood the year we were eight. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

In a photo I have of the day our new president came to visit the monument, I’m standing in front of the house, all made up, my hair in a bouffant style. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, Walter came to me and knelt beside my bed, and I handed him the telegram. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they had first come to King's Landing, she used to have bad dreams about getting lost in the castle. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The more he shares, the more questions I have about his life before coming to the palace. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

In time, the twins would come to understand. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The SIM had come to the door to say they had been called by the embassy because there were intruders on the grounds. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“I mean that the golden carp will come to rule again. Didn’t Samuel tell you?” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I imagine she comes to my room every night to borrow my warmth—but I think that happened only once. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

His head started to clear, and his sense of outrage came to a boil. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“I’ve heard my dad’s a sonuvabitch when it comes to you Ohio junior engineers,” I finished for him, as dryly as my age and the hour allowed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Myrta came to see that underneath her husband’s warm and charming exterior there flowed a deep current of ambition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She dropped down onto the one hemlock among millions and came to rest. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Day after day the spider waited, head-down, for an idea to come to her. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Both then came to where I was sitting, puzzled. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was sure it must be he, all grown up to a gentleman, for who else would come to see her? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Another reason Caroline may have continued to wear hers was her hope that Papa would come to her and say that he approved of her: of her life, of her choices, of her husband. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

He swung the door open before the old green truck had come to a stop and stumbled out of the seat grinning, holding a bottle of Garden Deluxe Tokay in each hand. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You mean I didn’t have to come to Boston to fence?” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Finally, when she feared she could not take one more step, they came to a small cave. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But you said I was to come to you!” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

At five that afternoon, some twenty minutes after the stolen Chevrolet rolled off the Nevada desert into Las Vegas, the long ride came to an end. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Following the sound, the boys moved past rows of lockers until they came to an intersection of hallways. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

After a few minutes of driving, we come to a house with a main entrance and two smaller entrances on each side. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

He thought he had come to terms with that but he had been wrong. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

After sterile weeks he came to an unknown city where all the bells were tolling a dirge. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

As he’s saying that, I come to a stop a couple of feet closer than him. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

A 4-F card came to me in the mail, and I never heard from the Army anymore, and never bothered to ask why I was rejected. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Courtney coming to get her, and then, having seen her, turning away sorrowing: “Never, never, never.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

That afternoon, he took the bus and came to visit me. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

When he came to the window in the very centre of the Palace, he listened but did not move on. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when he comes to feed, truly hungry, purple stripes show on his sides as on a marlin. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered if Vega was in his room, playing quiet, when I rang, or even if he had come to the door and eyeballed me through the peephole. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

If she is a bandit, she’s courageous to come to court. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He had put on his finest clothes to come to court, but his breeches were patched, his cloak travel-stained and dusty. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

We spent yesterday staying in the back room being quiet, reading and drawing and hoping no one came to hurt us. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

A year and a half after Carol Horning came to school with brand-new breasts, I was sdll without any. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“We have a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to physical altercations. School rules dictate she be expelled. Taking her scholarship is the smallest punishment I can offer.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“I let you talk me into coming to this dump.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I might come to know this town a little better through the articles and stories. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Soon after I get the meatballs and spaghetti, the night’s significance comes to fruition. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Then he leaned back against his leaning tree, as it had come to be, and puffed silently on his pipe. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

She comes to this bank, Capital One, so often that everyone there knows her. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

If he placed his faith in Christ and used whatever brain cells he had left, the solution would come to him. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

As darkness fell around us, the road twisted through dense forest for several miles until it came to a short, narrow bridge with room for only one car to pass. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t think about it. I just painted what came to me, what was in my head. I guess maybe that’s who lives in my head? Maybe it’s someone I remember. A face from...before?” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“The hairdresser is come to prepare you for the ball. The Queen’s ball, ma’am. You must leave in a few hours.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I just want to have a quick word with the doctor,” Mom explained, using her sweet neighborly voice as if we’d come to borrow a cup of sugar. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But I thought he’d come to it, for I was in the right. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

But even when it came to talks of dating or future spouses, my sister and I were never pressured to marry someone Iranian. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

When I came to myself again I had no idea how long I had been kept in Kundershaden: four or five days, judging by my physical condition, but I was not sure. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

When Reggie saw a car behind the High Horse later that night, he foolishly thought that maybe it was Coach Douglas, coming to check on the boys battered ego. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I tried to picture the serious white people as we’d come to know them, in their suits and hard briefcases and closely cropped hair. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

When the doctor came to visit, he declared that the baby was not dangerously ill. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like most black South African parents, when it came to discipline my mom was old school. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I came to a stop at the edge of the alley that ran between the back of Anker’s tavern and the bakery next door. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

For an hour, they left us there before coming to inflict their punishment. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

We come to a stop at last in front of a pushcart with a stove on it. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Almost their whole town, and even witches from other towns, had come to see the famous, stupendous Spares. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

She comes to her knees, holding her face with one hand. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“If there’s anything that’s bothering you, you can come to us.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“You have been on my mind. I knew you would come to see us soon.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The closer he came to Saturday the more he rode. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Liza sat with Cathy just enough to come to the conclusion that she was a sensible girl who didn’t talk very much or try to teach her grandmother to suck eggs. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Klingons could be notoriously contentious when it came to their food. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

He’d be coming to get me himself in a few weeks. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I see. You don’t eat them, then. You haven’t come to that yet.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her parents came to her door several times, but she told them to go away. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The moon was beaming outside his window when a happy thought came to him: this whole thing could turn in his favor. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

He normally came to the island on biannual inspections. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Certainly, he did seem to exhibit a newfound maturity, and when it came to playing chess, his skills seasoned to some extent as he began playing more resolutely. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll be back soon. Please keep the broth from coming to grief.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He came to me and took the handkerchief. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The word “slaughter” came to mind, because slaughter is the word for it, for a battle when one side mounts no defense. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Here are the facts: Dismay came to Snowberger’s seven years ago on this reporter’s third birthday. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Boys who wanted to preach came to me for tryouts. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tells me if I’m delivering papers out there to come to the house for tea and a sandwich. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Instead, she responds thoughtfully: “You’ve always been able to say whatever came to your mind, Claire. All of you. But Melody has been forced to be silent. She probably has mountains of stuff to say.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Then the lyrics came to her in bed one night: “You are not to spend your days worrying about tomorrow.” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

In my opinion, yes: we have reached full equality when it comes to race. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He came to a farmhouse, forced open a basement window, and hid in the coal bin for two days. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

She gave away nothing when it came to obedience. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

We came to Cobble Hill & proceeded down to the Charlestown Mill Pond, where we filled the Barrels with Fresh Water, & brought it to the Hill above the Town. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

And then the navigator comes to my rescue. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Eventually Bando climbs the hill, closes the sluice gate, and comes to my outdoor kitchen. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The way I see it, a dream is like a drawing in your head that comes to life. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Every time a rumor got going about a group of Negroes coming to worship with us on Sunday morning, the deacons stood locked-arms across the church steps to turn them away. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know; oh, I don’t know. And that is what is so terrible. All this weakness comes to me in sleep; until I dread the very thought.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

She's coming to get us, my sister says again, looking around our big yellow kitchen. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Go a few miles here, a few miles there, out of sight of the picture windows, and you come to the land of stumps. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about his family and all the people who had come to court. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

When a twitch or a gasp disturbed me and the rag fell away, I’d come to full consciousness, delighted to find that time had slipped by. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The sea breeze bent the pines behind them, blew across their backs, and sped out over the water, tearing the whitecaps back even as they came to shore. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Then it came to me that even though rescuing Father was the daring thing to do, it wasn’t the smartest thing. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day, September 19, almost two weeks after coming to Elberon, Garfield had an intense chill and a coughing spell, followed by profuse perspiration. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

There was one broad clump of bushes the little kids could hide in, if it came to that. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He came to believe that that one terrible day of reducing may have triggered the onset of the crippling disease. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had struggled a long time with that loss, believed he had resigned himself to it, had come to terms with the fact that old age would be not remembering what things felt like. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The look of determination on her face could leave no doubt she came to this meeting to fight. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Speak, Miss Everdeen. Him I can easily kill off if we don’t come to a happy resolution,” he says. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I said I wasn’t going home without him and he said, Och, what is the world coming to? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Valya Kravchenko commented, “We women wouldn’t even hear of a man coming to command our regiment!” and added, “Behind his back we called him ‘bayonet.’ A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I knew then and I know now that, when it comes to justice, there is no easy way to get it. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

He came to a path, the dwindling ruins of a road of long ago. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Ghostlike, Mrs. Dalton moved noiselessly down the steps until she came to Mr. Dalton’s side, the big white cat following her. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Thoughts about her father and her childhood came to Nancy that day. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cora had come to cherish the impossible treasures of the Valentine farm so completely that she’d forgotten how impossible they were. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The “Danse Macabre” came to a tempestuous and discordant end. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Then Anthony B., who had come to the dance with Evelyn and her brothers, headed straight for the punch bowl. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

She was coming to capture Lancelot from Guenever, an expedition of which everybody except herself could feel the pathos. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Certainly no miracle came to save his farm, or for that matter, anything else he had lost in his life. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He rubbed himself dry and then whispered, “Have you wood? Build up the fire a little, old man. I come to you in need, I mean you no harm.” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

We come to a little room at the end of the corridor, a makeshift kitchen that is warm with cabbage steam. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

When it came to feeding them he had no imagination, but that particular task he was up to. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Wild ponies came to the stone wall at the bottom of the garden, and it had snowed. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Her mother lay in bed, awake; she was pleading with Gabriel, who had been out drinking the night before, and who was not really sober now, to mend his ways and come to the Lord. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“Oh. Then, did someone come to see him?” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

With both of its back tires blown out, it swerved into the other lane, spinning out, until it came to a jolting stop on the shoulder of the highway. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

We had made a logical decision and it had come to this. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

In fact since Brian had come to the small airport in Hampton, New York to meet the plane—driven by his mother—the pilot had spoken only five words to him. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pigeon that came to the tower is gone, leaving behind only a stray feather and some white slopping. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

When it came to having children, however, my mother had her own ideas. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

You’d think this lady’d be smiling, but she looks angry or out to prove something, like when Mom comes to me with a broken cereal bowl, or my report card. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

"You must come to the Vicarage, then, next week," said the vicar. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

He’d let it slip my last night on Buck’s Peak, the same night he’d said he wouldn’t come to see me graduate. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I come to school with a black eye and have to beg for a free lunch. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

By degrees he came to spend less time in sleep, but he still felt no impulse to get off the bed. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Harry had pulled off the Cloak: The idea had come to him out of nowhere, born out of a desire to make absolutely sure. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Ah! now you are coming to reality,” I said, as I obeyed her. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

When I came to the further side of the cove I saw Ben crouching by a little pool between two rocks scraping winkles into his hand. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

"It will not come to that," Ned promised her, praying it was true. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It was when she had been thinking of her yellow-haired son that the fragment had first come to her mind. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

And unlike McCunn, he didn’t go into the bush assuming someone would automatically appear to save his bacon before he came to grief. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I hope you and the ladies have come to pledge your allegiance.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

He must have come to love me as a friend, and, for the time being, that’s enough. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Ah, well, if it is learning you are after, you have come to the right shop. But don’t you find it rather dull?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It was very romantic and epic the way you came to my job and waited in line and talked to me. Everyone should follow your lead!” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I came to love the way Morrie lit up when I entered the room. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

We came to a shallow blind inlet ringed by a thick fringe of mossy green growth. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

When my mom came to pick me up, she asked me if I wanted to stop by Pizza Hut on the way home. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

As so often happens in desperately poor places, the worst elements came to the fore. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as Admetus was told of Hercules’ arrival, he came to meet him with no appearance of mourning except in his dress. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I came to offer myself as escort to your mother. Mr. Laurence has commissions for me in Washington, and it will give me real satisfaction to be of service to her there.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, it’s done now. Your grandmother will come to pick you up at my office tomorrow. I’ll come about nine to get you.” iomorrow? The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

So Fremantle came to Gettysburg, saw the bodies unburied in the fields, beginning to become offensive in the heat of the morning, poor chaps. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cordelia comes to my house and I help her with her Zoology homework, and she stays to dinner. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He sensed that and came to treat her like baby-sister, as if to say “You poor little thing, give it to big brother. He’ll fix it for you.” Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

“I came to ask for exactly that,” the man said. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Didn't Shakespeare's Ophelia,” Mum asked, turning to the real one, “come to a mad, bad end?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

As the year came to a close, some people inside the CIA began to fear that the problem lay not with the relative strength of the KGB but deep inside the Agency itself. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The nurse came to the door and came over to me. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

And so with trust and hope, and yet full of fear, we go eastward to meet our friends—and him—whom Madam Mina tell me that she know are coming to meet us. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

She said the first words that came to her. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Mostafa seemed to come to himself; Harry, watching through the Omnioculars again, saw that he looked exceptionally embarrassed and had started shouting at the veela, who had stopped dancing and were looking mutinous. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Anyway, I went back to the house to look for these letters, because I knew where she kept them, and I got them, and the men came to look and broke into the house again. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Originally Randall had been scheduled to come to the meeting on macromolecules and give a paper about the work going on in his new biophysics lab. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

And she did not come to me, crying, “Why are you not playing chess?” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Circling around through the flats, I came to the hollow above the Pritchards’ place. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When Jesus first came to ... No, wait Um. Jerusalem was... Wait a minute....” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I taught at a special school in the compound for Americans who came to work on the Inga-Shaba power line. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ah well, one must not expect too much. I am well enough. But I did not come to talk about myself.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted him to come to me, to take my hands and kiss my fingers, to run his thumb over my lips, but those weren’t the sorts of things we did anymore. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

I’ve told you already that I’m quite pathetic when it comes to sex. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Aimee never came to see me that day, or for the next two classes. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

She liked him right away because he replaced the girl who’d lived there before, a four-year-old who was always trying to convince Hazel to come to her tea parties, where no talking was allowed. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

In their dark glasses, they look like gangsters in the American movies that sometimes come to town. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

A couple blocks past the boss’s place, the stately houses came to an abrupt halt at McCreary Park. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

But nobody from his mother’s family comes to the graduation. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

When I came to the customs demons, I was to say I was eight, in the demon fashion, instead of nine as I truly was. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then she added, “He came to our house last night, but he didn’t go inside.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I came to this camp under false pretenses and lies. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then August’s head jerks, as though he’s coming to. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Darling had come to be vastly important to them. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

In a few minutes Digory came to the edge of the wood and there he stopped. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

And despite myself, despite what he’d done and what he was, I came to love him. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

As she came to a halt, I glanced quickly at her face—as did the others, I’m sure. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

A vision of the boy who died in our milpita comes to me. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

I nod and she continues, “Let’s just say this wall was built like the pyramids: most of the builders didn’t live to tell about it, and ain’t no Moses come to liberate them.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The sound of my breath comes to me, a disembodied gasping, as if it’s someone else breathing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The oracle answered: “With blood and with a maiden slain you calmed the winds when first you came to Troy. With blood must your return be sought. With a Greek life make expiation.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was grateful to Lewis just for coming to his car. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She reached for her pine branch and silently took to the air, not to disturb him but to see that he came to no harm. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The whole issue of Santa Claus is a rather contentious one when it comes to African Christmas, a matter of pride. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

And of course, when he saw how neat the penguins were, and how other guests came to his hotel in the hope of seeing them, he was very glad to have them. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was come to the heart of the realm of Sauron and the forges of his ancient might, greatest in Middle-earth; all other powers were here subdued. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

They can design dream weapons that come to life in my hands, but they will never again brainwash me into the necessity of using them. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Back when I had first come to Chicago, Frankie had made it his mission to acquaint me with the city. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He had been afraid of coming to terms with himself, of admitting the whole truth. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Flicking through the pages, Alex came to a map, showing the layout of the tunnels at the time when the mine was closed: Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Since we were Gypsies we belonged everywhere, so we came to the land of Poland. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

“Thanks,” I said, and killed the “awfully” that came to my tongue. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Tell me—why did you ever come to this town anyway?’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Even when it came to arguing about God’s existence, he kept coming back to those crass gambling Frenchmen. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

But then, without any warning, our Friday visits to the stream came to a stop. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Friday comes to a stop, her hooves tapping against the asphalt even as she stands. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

When it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winner Harrison Salisbury came to my city to investigate the stories of racial violence; he wanted to find out if the rumors were really true. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They gave the watch-fire a wide berth, and wormed their way forward bit by bit, until they came to the edge of the river, gurgling away in the black shadows under its deep banks. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“We are grateful that you have come to see us,” I said, speaking for the group, “because we have a number of problems which I am certain you will be able to sort out.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time he came to produce it, Rhetoric answered a directly practical problem. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Me and my madam and the children are leaving tomorrow morning for the village. I came to tell you to stay well. Ka o di.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She stroked his face, marveling at what it had come to mean to her in so short a span of time—this crooked nose, these rough-cut cheeks, these rivercat lashes and dreamer’s eyes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

But for a guy who knows absolutely nothing about how to conduct his own relationships, Tiny Cooper is kind of brilliant when it comes to dealing with other people's heartbreak. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

We didn’t know this word, curfew, so I knocked on the wall to Safina’s house so someone next door would come to the hole in the wall and explain. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

It came to me in a giddy flashback to the day of The Incident. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

“I still wish you were coming to the dance.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Most of the lepers came to America already sick,” she said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

No man came to the keep, none left it. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

“I invited them to come to your apartment.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

After we came to Brooklyn, all our time was spent indoors. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

This one guidance counselor went through the whole group and finally came to me. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

The coach advanced, but, as soon as his foot touched the cairn, the stones rumbled like they were coming to the boil. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He came to me like he always does, at least once a night—came to me and said that secrets are best kept hidden, because sometimes people aren’t ready to hear the truth. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Eventually she came to believe it, but in the back of her mind she always held on to a little bit of doubt. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

In fact, he said, the Olympic was at that moment speeding north at maximum velocity to come to her aid, with instructions to receive and care for injured passengers. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“Do you know what I will tell Daoud Khan the next time he comes to our house for dinner?” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

This theory seems to lie somewhere between what became the new standard theory and Bodin’s theory, which we will come to shortly. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He shook my hand and introduced himself as Andy Harris, one of Hall’s guides, come to deliver me to our hotel. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Citra came to his aid, trying some Bokator moves she had learned from Scythe Yingxing—and quickly learned that applying a martial art is much different from practice in a dojo. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The inmates came to recognize me from my time in B-block. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Abra said softly, “Listen, you remember when we came to your place that time?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Still they came to trees across the road where they were forced to unload the cart and carry everything over the trunks and then repack it all on the far side. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

But the mind and will of the Black Captain were bent wholly on the falling city, and as yet no tidings came to him warning that his designs held any flaw. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

A sick feeling came over me, and I wondered how close my father had come to something far worse than a fistfight. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Would he sprout an earring if he came to a school like this? Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ball came to rest in Lincoln’s brain, behind his right eye. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time I left the ACLU, I had come to suspect that I was wrong about the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I said, “But, Ma, how come everybody keeps telling me ’bout what I done to Mr. Douglass that got all the bears and wolfs coming to the Settlement looking for something to eat?” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Every time Number 42 came to bat, she imagined herself in Jackie Robinson’s shoes. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

When it came to saving her own soul, she wanted to be careful that there were no mistakes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

So they came to a wide green land, and beyond it was a broad river in a silver haze, out of which rose a long wooded isle, and many ships lay by its shores. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

And I wondered, if he had truly been a mighty shaman in the capital city of Cuzco, why had he left there to come to our small, unimportant llaqta? The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Much of the rest of it began to come to me in bursts of understanding, as if Patrice Lumumba were speaking in tongues and my ears had been blessed by the same stroke of grace. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He came to the truck, with no idea where to begin his search. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Nigel had come to stand next to the man, and I realized as I spoke that the two looked much alike, the boy a smaller replica of the man. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Next day the neighbors came to congratulate me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tenorio turned his killer horse and came to the edge of the bank and looked down. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I hoped you would come to see that on your own terms.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

So many of the engineers were Northerners, relatively agnostic on the racial issue but devout when it came to mathematical talent. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

We have come to the edge of my meadow, where a trail leads to the bottom of the mountain and the county road where he must have parked his car. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Remaining at the sanctuary had been right, just as coming to America with me and my father would have been wrong. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they came to the school and snooped around. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

‘You’re a mania', Jason decided, the word coming to him from his studies at Camp Jupiter long ago. ‘A spirit of insanity. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

A dozen paces more and the children had come to another passage that branched off to the left. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I remember. What a ragged, naughty thing you were, Matty, when you came to Village.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

A number of the boys on the basketball team knew Richard, and they had come to practice after his arrest talking about what happened. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The mere arrival of the White House messenger told them that the president was coming to the theater tonight! Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

And she remembered the black brother who had come to visit her father. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

"Will you come to the commode with me, too? Stand beside me while I use it?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you come to my house every day and we can do the homework together?” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

The foreign, almost obsolete word comes to mind. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He came to regret this mistake, however, when the winter term ended and I went back to my comfortable little room in Monmouth House and all my old incompetent ways. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Eventually I ended up at a Waffle House. The waitress came to take my order and said, ‘What’s on your mind, Sunshine?’ and I smiled for the first time in weeks. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

“My blood goes back fifty generations, older than tree or stone. And I am come to this,” he put his head against the palms of his hands and looked down at his tin tray. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Even though I’m happy for Baba that his brother is finally coming to America, he’s basically a stranger to me. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

We said to each other that we were married the first day she had come to the hospital and we counted months from our wedding day. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“You must come with us, and quickly. We’ve come to take you to your brother.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Ma would help Grandma and the aunts make good things to eat for all the people who were coming to the dance. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hold out my hand and say, “I’m Violet. It’s nice to meet you. I’ve come to see Finch.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He was getting tired; the more he came to himself, the more a sense of fatigue seeped into him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I came to a crevice and shone my lights down into it. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Slowly, Soraya came to us, tailed by a pro­cession of young female relatives. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They always came to Central Park on Sundays. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

When it comes to keeping track of our family trees, Persians are even more meticulous than Hobbits. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

They come to me from Outside, decontaminated and vacuum-sealed in plastic wrap. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

She looks beautiful when she comes to get me. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Sometime in her teens a friend of Cecilia’s father who worked in the Victoria and Albert Museum had come to examine the vase and declared it sound. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Her aunt had always prophesied that Elizabeth would come to no good end, proud, and vain, and foolish as she was, and having been allowed to run wild all her childhood days. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

They didn’t question him about what had happened while he was a prisoner, just had him wait until someone came to drive him back to his unit. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

So when I turned twelve she came to the house with an old riding mower in the back of her Toyota pickup. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

“What shall I say to the people who do come to see you while you’re here?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I expected to find some islanders on the porch, sharing news and gossip, and maybe even a few summer people come to start the season early. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“And how far it was. Are you sure you didn’t want to come to Battle Point Lane?” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“There, there, dear, it’s all right. No harm done. You come to help me with these potatoes?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

She had understood nothing about how people could come to mark off her life. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we come to the gate of my community, I can see that it’s blocked by a barricade of sorts; another sign of how deep the crisis has cut. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

"I guess she came to pick up her little boy, is that right? You and Kevin were making friends?" Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

At once Will kicked it away, his shoe connecting with the hilt, luckily for him, and it spun across the lead and came to rest in the gutter just beside a drainage hole. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Lower away,” said Arthur, and the cinder block came to rest gently on the rollers. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The nearest Salvador had ever come to his dream of owning a car was to acquire an old rusting set of truck wheels, which he set tenderly behind the house. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

I was just standing around with my friends when you came to get me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of them came to rest on the steeple, so I knew they must be the parents and had seen what I held in my hands. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Weird thing happened. You know how Henry came to New Year’s? He kinda...kissed me?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

When I first started coming to his house, I would try not to look at them because my mother taught me real early in life that it was rude to stare. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“You have come to sign your contract,” the king said, and his voice made her bones splinter. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He went to no houses of the village and when they came to him, those who were left of the winter’s starving, he was surly with them. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

A few days later a tall white man with a gleaming star on his chest and a gun on his hip came to the house. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Constantine came to work in our house at six in the morning, and at harvest time, she came at five. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“That’s the closest the man will ever come to an apology.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Spares usually came to games with their employers because they couldn’t function without their assistants, but were relegated to the farthest, most uncomfortable seats. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

It isn’t long before we come to an overpass for the 5 freeway. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

To prevent word of the secret mis- sion from leaking out, he explained, they’d been told they were coming to Norway to train other resistance fighters. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The trees were so close and high that Brian would not be able to sec the hills on the map when he came to them. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Joaquin wondered if he had been the worst baby in the world if his own mother didn’t even want to come to see him. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

We didn’t get many yellow cabs coming to the street, because downtown cabs didn’t stop for black people and you didn’t need to use a cab when the A train came directly to Harlem. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

In the end it was decided to hire the help of a curandera, and they came to Ultima for help. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

When little kids ever broke any toy they would come to him and he always took the time to fix it. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“If you release me, I promise that you will come to no harm.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

A sparkler was already showing on the tall spire, uglies come to gossip and trade. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I’m searching in vain for an elephant when my eyes come to an abrupt stop on a woman. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

So they come to this baby machine and the feller puts money in and out comes a baby. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had come to hate the inside of that store anyway. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Do not bother with the Basic Artificing class you have signed for. Instead you will come to my workroom tomorrow. Noon.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Min came to the draining site after a few days to check on Tree-ear’s work. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

English mathematicians fell far behind their Continental counterparts when it came to developing calculus. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

“Uh, so, Esther,” he said, “here’s a hard question for you. Salt water in Atlanta. What’s the first thing that comes to mind?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Well a knife grinder's been coming to Black Swan Green every October for years. Couldn't be sure if it's the same one without seeing him, but I'd imagine he probably is.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Good evening, mademoiselle, why don’t you come to the jungle with me and eat these butterflies, they are as big as dinner plates and may not be poisonous, who knows?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The Summer Session closed, officially came to an end. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

She couldn’t bear the thought of any harm coming to him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He looked down at the journal’s map again before coming to a decision. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Her time here would come to an end soon enough. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He threw his two pebbles off into the plain and said, “You know that your griffin-riders won’t come to get you, right?” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

But once I spoke English with ease, I came to feel guilty. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom came to a stop at the door of the tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

As she was riding along with the group, suddenly there was a loud crack, and everyone came to a halt, surrounding one individual whose wheel had split. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Nathan’s face filled with concern, as he came to hold me. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Merely call for us, and we will come to your aid, Pandava,” said the owl. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Has the time come to raise his banner?” asked Pease. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Nok watched as the people standing nearby came to help clean up the mess. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

I recognized a few of the other parents who had come to the meeting in our great room, but I don’t know their names. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I cried out as though from the pain of my side, and Alice came to ease me into a less agonizing position. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Things came to a head a week ago. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Why do you want to come to this school?” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

He’s feeling good enough to come to Friday night drop-in at the mosque? Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Now it’s come to the point, he’s just plain terrified. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He came to the fireplace and knelt to separate the logs and put out her small fire. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

I never learned the exact reason he chose to come to America. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the first time since she had come to Wethersfield in the spring that she had dared to miss a Thursday Lecture. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Then he came to the realization that he felt like urinating and he had been putting it off until he had finished fixing the little fish. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

We have a maid who comes to our house every day to do the laundry, cooking, and cleaning. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tears came to Cole’s eyes and flowed down his cheeks. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

“Thalia, you still can join us. Call the Ophiotaurus. It will come to you. Look!” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t that she was particularly anxious to embark on a journey of near-certain doom, but there was always “just one more thing!” when it came to Indian aunties and uncles. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

And he knew many other things too, because he came to the company as a non-com. and was promoted from the ranks. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m hoping he’s fat and short-legged in case it comes to running, but he’s not anywhere close. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

But then the fatal unreasoning knowledge came to him again. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Whatever the reason, I never knew what type of mood he’d be in when I came to practice. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He took the hint, and soon began with, “This seems a very comfortable house. Lady Catherine, I believe, did a great deal to it when Mr. Collins first came to Hunsford.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“But when the priest named the courier that had come to them, I recognized the name.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Several days later, when Jack and everyone else in town first heard the rumble of tanks a few miles away, they dared hope it might be English tanks coming to defend them. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Does thee mean he had come to call on thee?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“I have twenty allowance dollars coming to me.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I feel an odd mix of disgust and sympathy for her as I realize that this is the closest she'll ever come to relating to me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Dad put his arm around her waist, and tears came to her eyes. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

She walked down the hall, through a door, and came to what was once an open back porch. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Strange—even though I’m not the smoothest person when it comes to things like interviews, I was superhyped to see myself on TV. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The well barely came to her knees, making her considerably taller than Hugo. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Turner looked at his father, who was coming to just about the same conclusion. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

“Well, it was fun while it lasted, Aza, but our friendship has come to an end.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I suppose you are coming to the end of your raspberries,” said Colonel Julyan. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“You don’t know about ASA? You must come to the next meeting on Thursday,” she said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

They come to believe in what he believes—not in art for art’s sake, but in art as a way of fully embracing, and understanding, life. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Can you come to Randalls at any time this morning?—Do, if it be possible. Mrs. Weston wants to see you. She must see you.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

We come to a corner and wait for a light. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

He had mocked her for wanting to charge a thousand-dollar jacket to her room, but maybe that was the reason he came to San Francisco, to live that kind of highfalutin life. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

It was one o’clock in the morning, she was through, and her “relief” had come to take over the machine. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

A child with a slice of bread came to the window and pressed his nose against the pane. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Serenity’s dad came to pick her up after our late lunch, and Amelia left around the same time she did. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The thought came to him: Perhaps he didn’t have the answers. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Herr Butterman of the camp Central Committee comes to rehearsal today with some news. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The teacher licked her lips, revealing a hint of the saucebox we would later come to know. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

The gash below my knee had formed a scab—dark and shiny, a black river flowing through pink flesh—when I came to a decision. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I was getting near the far side of the field when all of a sudden Faro came to a point—tail straight, paw lifted, nose forward. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I won’t be allowed to force Day to come to me—which leaves me only one option. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

One glance around immediately told her they’d come to the right place. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

After seven empty villages, they had all come to dread finding Craster's as dead and desolate as the rest, but it seemed they would be spared that. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

When the cheering had died away, the boiled girl came to him and put her hand in his. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I want to go get JP and make him come to the dance before it’s over.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Every person who bought a particular model of television came to believe that TV shows had become particularly mean-spirited of late, and they all canceled their cable and took to other hobbies. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

But when I made the promise, when I agreed to come to the island, I didn’t know how it would really be. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Bigwig was still lying in the bilgewater, in the place he had taken up when they came to the first bridge. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tuesday nights, the prayer meeting came to my grandmother’s house, and I was always excited, for two reasons. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z